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SLEEP CYCLE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
05.02.65 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

periodic turning off of non-essential components within an RF tag as a means of reducing power demands on the battery

OBS

sleep cycle: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-3:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

A periodic turning off of non-essential components within an RF [radio frequency] tag as a means of reducing power demands on the battery.

OBS

sleep cycle: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Télédétection
DEF

Désactivation périodique des composantes non-essentielles d'une étiquette d'identification par radiofréquence afin de réduire la consommation d'énergie de la batterie.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
CONT

Four stages are usually described within the human synchronized sleep cycle, followed by a period of activated sleep.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux

Spanish

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