orthicon | ||
1. | [ noun ] (electronics,television) 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 | |
Synonyms: | image_orthicon | |
Related terms: | television-camera_tube | |
Similar spelling: |
orthoscope orthogonal orthochorea |