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ASGA [4 records]

Record 1 2012-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Materials Processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élaboration et mise en œuvre des matériaux
DEF

[...] matériau artificiel constitué d’une succession de couches d’AsGa et AlAs oxydé [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Gallium arsenide. ... Prepared by melting together stoichiometric quantities of Ga and As in a sealed ampoule. ... GaAs is of interest for microwave diodes and high-temperature rectifiers and transistors.

OBS

gallium arsenide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Composé III-V binaire (combinaison de l’arsenic et du gallium), utilisé comme semi-conducteur dans la fabrication de composants optoélectroniques.

OBS

arsénure de gallium : forme recommandée par l’UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Semiconductores (Electrónica)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Sustancia cristalina usada como semiconductor. Muy tóxico.

OBS

Fórmula Química: GaAs

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Record 3 2003-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Geology
OBS

No longer exists.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Géologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Geología
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Record 4 2002-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Solar Energy
CONT

The Advanced Solar Gallium Arsenide Array (ASGA) will provide valuable information on the performance of gallium arsenide (GaAs) solar arrays and on the effects of the low Earth orbit environment on their components. These solar cells, already being used in a trial form to power the Soviet MIR space station, are expected to form the backbone of the next generation of compact, high power-to-weight ratio European solar energy generators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Énergie solaire

Spanish

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