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Scope note
Small television camera tubes of a particular kind, in which the image is formed on a transparent electrode coated with photoconductive material, the video signal being obtained from the variation in the current flowing to or from this as it is scanned by a beam of (usually low-speed) electrons.
vidicons
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024