phosphor screen
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screen
noun[C]
uk/skriːn/us/skriːn/
a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words ...
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Harmonics have been observed downstream of the exit slit of the monochromator by means of aphosphorscreenand a photomultiplier.
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The framing camera writes, in sequence, each of the images it acquires on aphosphorscreen.
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An applied electric field accelerates charge out of the vortices, where it is imaged on aphosphorscreen.
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Note the border of the circularphosphorscreenin the right side of the image.
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The ions having passed through the pepper-pot disc were detected with a microchannel plate backed by aphosphorscreen.
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The beam passes through one set of deflection plates, then the other, where it is deflected as required to thephosphorscreen.
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Voltage ramps are produced that the monitor uses to steer the electron-beam over the face of thephosphorscreenof the cathode ray tube.
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Triggering allows stationary display of a repeating waveform, as multiple repetitions of the waveform are drawn over exactly the same trace on thephosphorscreen.
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A "mass spectroscope" is similar to a "mass spectrograph" except that the beam of ions is directed onto aphosphorscreen.
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The projector lenses are used to expand the beam onto thephosphorscreenor other imaging device, such as film.
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A high voltage (about) between the doorknob and the scintillator accelerates the electrons onto thephosphorscreen, where they are converted to photons.
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However, image resolution was quite limited, due to the inherent repulsion of electrons and the grain of thephosphorscreen.
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The system consisted of a series of thin metal wires or plates placed about 1/2 an inch behind thephosphorscreen.
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Usually, aphosphorscreenis used to convert the electron image to a photon image.
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This is typically suppressed by an aluminum reflective screen deposited on the back of thephosphorscreen, or by incorporating a microchannel plate detector.
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The term mass spectroscope continued to be used even though the direct illumination of aphosphorscreen was replaced by indirect measurements with an oscilloscope.
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In a variety of ways, one oscilloscope was really two, the two scopes coming together inside the crt, where two electron beams were directed independently onto a singlephosphorscreen.
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Images were projected and held on the tube'sphosphorscreenfor several milliseconds, long enough to be optically, and later fiber optically, coupled to film for image capture.
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A storage tube is similar to a conventional tube except that it is equipped with a metal grid coated with a dielectric layer located immediately behind thephosphorscreen.
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