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ONDE EVANESCENTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- evanescent wave
1, record 1, English, evanescent%20wave
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Evanescent wave cavity ring-down spectroscopy as a probe of surface processes. 2, record 1, English, - evanescent%20wave
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onde évanescente
1, record 1, French, onde%20%C3%A9vanescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Onde lumineuse faible émise par un cristal en spectroscopie par réflexion totale atténuée. 2, record 1, French, - onde%20%C3%A9vanescente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette onde évanescente est localisée le long de la surface extérieure du cristal, et décroît très rapidement si on s'en éloigne. 3, record 1, French, - onde%20%C3%A9vanescente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
- Waveguides
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- evanescent wave
1, record 2, English, evanescent%20wave
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a waveguide conducting a transverse electromagnetic wave, the wave on the outside of the guide. 2, record 2, English, - evanescent%20wave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
- Guides d'ondes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onde évanescente
1, record 2, French, onde%20%C3%A9vanescente
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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