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Meaning of ORTHICON

Pronunciation:  'orthu`kân

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 Synonyms: image orthicon
 
 See Also: television pickup tube, television-camera tube

 

 

 

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