Storage tube

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005686",
  "term": "Storage tube",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A vacuum tube that retains an image or data for an extended period, often used in early computer displays and oscilloscopes. It stores information as a charge pattern on a dielectric surface, which can then be read out or displayed. This technology allowed for flicker-free displays before the advent of refresh memory.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Speicherröhre",
    "es": "tubo de almacenamiento",
    "fr": "tube de stockage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/storage-tube/"
}