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PHOTODIODE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photodiode
1, record 1, English, photodiode
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- diode photodetector 2, record 1, English, diode%20photodetector
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... photoelectric detector 6, there can be used a light-receiving element such as a photodiode, a photocell, or the like. 1, record 1, English, - photodiode
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photodiode
1, record 1, French, photodiode
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détecteur photoélectrique composé d'une diode à semi-conducteur et tout le courant photoélectrique produit résulte de l'absorption d'un rayonnement optique incident. 2, record 1, French, - photodiode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fotodiodo 1, record 1, Spanish, fotodiodo
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- photodiode
1, record 2, English, photodiode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Photoelectric receptor in which absorption of radiation in the neighbourhood of a p-n junction between two semiconductors, produces a change of resistance depending on the current direction. 1, record 2, English, - photodiode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- photodiode
1, record 2, French, photodiode
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
récepteur photo-électrique dans lequel l'absorption du rayonnement au voisinage d'un contact entre un semi-conducteur et un métal, produit une variation de résistance dépendant du sens du courant. 2, record 2, French, - photodiode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-06-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Components
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- light sensitive diode
1, record 3, English, light%20sensitive%20diode
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LSD 1, record 3, English, LSD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composants électroniques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- photodiode
1, record 3, French, photodiode
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- diode photosensible 1, record 3, French, diode%20photosensible
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- photodiode
1, record 4, English, photodiode
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- photoconductor diode 2, record 4, English, photoconductor%20diode
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A semiconductor diode in which the reverse current varies with illumination; examples include the alloy-junction photocell and the grown-junction photocell. 2, record 4, English, - photodiode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A photodiode is optimized for its sensitivity to light. A glass window lets photons pass through the package to hit the depletion layer. 2, record 4, English, - photodiode
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- photodiode
1, record 4, French, photodiode
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diode à semi-conducteurs, sensible aux rayonnements infrarouges et visibles, ainsi qu'à l'ultraviolet proche. 2, record 4, French, - photodiode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les photodiodes] sont des jonctions polarisées en inverse de façon à traduire par une modulation de courant les variations de tension (...) 3, record 4, French, - photodiode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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