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noun • the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region • an image produced by scanning verb • examine minutely or intensely • examine hastily • make a wide, sweeping search of • conform to a metrical pattern • move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image • read metrically • obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources | ||||||||
39% | 8 | Developed the iconoscope, the first successful video camera tube | ||||||
noun • United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982) | ||||||||
37% | 13 | Employed in the development of the Iconoscope | ||||||
noun • a now obsolete picture pickup tube in a television camera; 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 | ||||||||
Uses An Iconoscope
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