oscillateurs à démarrage spontané

English translation: spontaneous oscillator

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French term or phrase:oscillateurs à démarrage spontané
English translation:spontaneous oscillator
Entered by: RHELLER

01:50 Sep 19, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / simulators (circuit schematic design software)
French term or phrase: oscillateurs à démarrage spontané
Ses simulations sont fiables, même pour les circuits instables ou les oscillateurs à démarrage spontané.

I was unable to find this on google.fr - anyone out there familiar with this?
TIA
RHELLER
United States
Local time: 13:08
spontaneous oscillator
Explanation:


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http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/97/22/11765
"This ability to function as a sharply tuned high-gain amplifier or as a spontaneous oscillator is intrinsic to a broad class of models"
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http://www.uth.tmc.edu/apstracts/1997/jn/January/16n.html
"We found that it is not necessary that either cell is a spontaneous oscillator in order to obtain a sustained oscillation"
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Note added at 15 mins (2005-09-19 02:05:52 GMT)
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oscillators for plural of course :-)
Selected response from:

Klarita (X)
Local time: 21:08
Grading comment
Thanks Klarita - client seems to be happy with this one :-) thanks to all!
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4 +3spontaneous oscillator
Klarita (X)
3automatic oscillators
Allan Jeffs


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
oscillateurs à démarrage spontané
spontaneous oscillator


Explanation:


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 14 mins (2005-09-19 02:05:01 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/97/22/11765
"This ability to function as a sharply tuned high-gain amplifier or as a spontaneous oscillator is intrinsic to a broad class of models"
---
http://www.uth.tmc.edu/apstracts/1997/jn/January/16n.html
"We found that it is not necessary that either cell is a spontaneous oscillator in order to obtain a sustained oscillation"
---
...

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-09-19 02:05:52 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

oscillators for plural of course :-)

Klarita (X)
Local time: 21:08
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks Klarita - client seems to be happy with this one :-) thanks to all!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Philippe Maillard
2 hrs
  -> et encore merci :-) :-)

agree  AbdulHameed Al Hadidi
4 hrs
  -> merci Hamid :-)

agree  Maria Karra
1 day 15 hrs
  -> Merci!
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
oscillateurs à démarrage spontané
automatic oscillators


Explanation:
I'm not an "oscillator" specialist Rita, but there are lots of Google hits for this in the electronics field.

Allan Jeffs
France
Local time: 21:08
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 45
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