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iconoscope

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Iconoscope

See video/TV history.


iconoscope [ī′kän·ə‚skōp]
(electronics)
A television camera tube in which a beam of high-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic that is capable of storing an electric charge pattern corresponding to an optical image focused on the mosaic. Also known as storage camera; storage-type camera tube.


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