Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

alicne

English translation:

alychne

Added to glossary by Zornitsa Antonova
Jul 20, 2008 14:15
15 yrs ago
Portuguese term

alicne

Portuguese to English Tech/Engineering Physics
Alicne é a superficie que representa num espaço tristimulo, o lugar geometrico dos estimulos com luminancia nula.
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alychne

alychne
surface in tristimulus space that represents the locus of colour stimuli of zero luminance

NOTE – This surface passes through the origin of the , space. It intersects any chromaticity diagram in a straight line which is also called the alychne; this line lies wholly outside the domain of chromaticities bounded by the spectrum locus and the purple boundary.
Peer comment(s):

agree Flavia Martins dos Santos
21 mins
agree Marcos Antonio
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