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image orthicon

Meaning of "image orthicon" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF IMAGE ORTHICON

image orthicon


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMAGE ORTHICON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Image orthicon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMAGE ORTHICON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of image orthicon in the English dictionary

The definition of image orthicon in the dictionary is a television camera tube in which electrons, emitted from a photoemissive surface in proportion to the intensity of the incident light, are focused onto the target causing secondary emission of electrons.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMAGE ORTHICON

image · image consultant · image converter · image enhancement · image intensifier · image printer · image processing · image tube · image-building · image-conscious · imageable · imageless · imager · imageries · imagery · imaginable · imaginably · imaginal · imaginarily · imaginariness

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMAGE ORTHICON

catholicon · emoticon · fashion icon · favicon · ferrosilicon · helicon · icon · lexicon · lyricon · mental lexicon · onomasticon · orthicon · panopticon · pantechnicon · replicon · Rubicon · salpicon · silicon · stereopticon · vidicon

Synonyms and antonyms of image orthicon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «image orthicon» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF IMAGE ORTHICON

Find out the translation of image orthicon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of image orthicon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «image orthicon» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

图像正析像管
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

imagen orthicon
570 millions of speakers
en

English

image orthicon
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

छवि orthicon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صورة orthicon
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

изображение суперортикон
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

imagem orthicon
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ইমেজ অর্ধেকন
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

l´image orthicon
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Orthicon imej
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bild Orthikon
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

イメージオルシコン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

이미지 orthicon
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Gambar orthicon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hình ảnh orthicon
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பட orthicon
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

प्रतिमा orthicon
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Orticon resmi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

immagine orthicon
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

obraz orthicon
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

зображення суперортикон
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

orthicon imagine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ορθικό εικόνας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Beeld orthicon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bild orthicon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

image orthicon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of image orthicon

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMAGE ORTHICON»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of image orthicon
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about image orthicon

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMAGE ORTHICON»

Discover the use of image orthicon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to image orthicon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Television Engineering and Video Systems
Image orthicon (described in Section 4.3) and plumbicon (described in Section 4.5) suffer from halo effect. Vidicon (described in Section 4.4) does not form haloes. Ghost effect It is an image of the same polarity displaced from the high light.
R G Gupta, 2005
2
Electronic Motion Pictures: A History of the Television Camera
The image orthicon tube, though far from perfect, had the following desirable characteristics: the perfect stability of the iconoscope, the highly sensitive continuous photo- cathode of the image iconoscope, and the freedom from shading of the ...
Albert Abramson, 1955
3
Television Innovations: 50 Technological Developments
50 Technological Developments Dicky Howett. From the left: 41A-inch image orthicon, a CCD (charge-coupied device) and a 3-inch image orthicon. Note the reflection of a Sony Cybershot taking a digital image. This is a recent direct ...
Dicky Howett, 2006
4
The Columbia History of American Television
What enabled this TV-guided weaponry to become practicable and effective up to an estimated 50 percent of the time was the development and refinement of the image orthicon pickup or camera tube. The first-generation orthicon produced in  ...
Gary Edgerton, 2013
5
ADVANCES ELECTRONC &ELECTRON PHYSICS
The comparison is even more favorable to the SEC tube for large area images: 7.5 for the sensitive 22724 image orthicon as against 65 for the SEC tube. This important comparison will be described qualitatively. Let the two cameras be used ...
James D. McGee, 1966
6
Monochrome and Colour Television
Draw cross-sectional view of an image orthicon camera tube and explain how it develops video signal when light from any scene is focused on its face plate. 4. What do you understand by image multiplication and signal multiplication in an ...
R.R. Gulati, 2007
7
ADV ELECTRONC/ELECTRON PHYSICS V28A APL
Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan INTRonuoTION An investigation has been carried out into the design of a small, high performance image orthicon tube, using electrostatic scanning, which eliminates the large and heavy coil assemblies from an image ...
Ladislaus Marton, 1969
8
Electronics (fundamentals And Applications)
Observation Both the image orthicon and the vidicon are stable and of comparable sensitivity. The variations of the output voltage for either tube are controlled by the intensity of light falling on the target plate. However, in the image orthicon, ...
D. Chattopadhyay, 2006
9
Principles of Fluoroscopic Image Intensification and ...
Image-orthicon cameras are much larger than vidicon and plumbicon tubes. An image-orthicon tube functions as both an image intensifier and a pick-up tube. They are extremely sensitive to light and function well with low levels of illumination.
Robert J. Parelli, 1996
10
The History of Television, 1942 to 2000
The Marconi camera used the 4V2-inch image orthicon camera tube made by Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd., in Great Britain. It was to be offered with Ampex's Inter-Switch modifier which would make this system easily convertible from ...
Albert Abramson, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMAGE ORTHICON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term image orthicon is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Where do award names come from? · Great Job, Internet! · The A.V. …
According to Oxford Dictionaries, it's an “alteration of Immy, which is itself a shortening of the term image orthicon. Image orthicon refers to a ... «A.V. Club Austin, Jul 15»
2
The most Emmys ever, and answers to other questions - Star Tribune
"Immy," a term for the image orthicon camera, was chosen instead and then changed to "Emmy" because it seemed better for a statue of a ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
3
Answers to Emmy' questions - Manteca Bulletin
“Immy,” a term for the image orthicon camera, was chosen instead and then changed to “Emmy” because it seemed better for a statue of a ... «Manteca Bulletin, Jul 15»
4
The most Emmys ever, and other answers | GulfNews.com
“Immy”, a term for the image orthicon camera, was chosen instead and then changed to “Emmy” because it seemed better for a statue of a ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
5
Missed the Emmys last night? Here are your fast facts to catch up
Emmy Awards are named after “Immy,” an abbreviation for the image orthicon tube, an early camera. It was later changed to “Emmy,” which ... «Q13 FOX, Aug 14»
6
History Of RCA On Display In NJ
And there's more: a 1954 color TV, a 1981 videodisc player, and a miniature image orthicon tube from the later 1940s. The “immy” became the ... «Twice, May 14»
7
CMOS, CCDs Invade Space Imagers
I don't think anyone misses those old image orthicon tubes. Thank goodness for both CCD and CMOS image sensors! Reply Post Message ... «EE Times, Nov 13»
8
The First Video Camera
In 1946 the iconoscope technology was replaced by the image orthicon tube, a technology that held sway until the mid-1980s. Follow us on ... «ENGINEERING.com, Oct 13»
9
Emmy Awards ... By the numbers
Turns out it's not a "who" but a "what." Emmy started out as "immy," an abbreviation for the "image orthicon tube," part of an early TV camera. «CBS News, Sep 13»
10
Emmys 2013: Live blog
From "Immy," actually, which refers to the image orthicon camera, a term that evolved into Emmy. 10:38: Jon Stewart trending worldwide for his ... «The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, Sep 13»
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