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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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