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detector

[dih-tek-ter] / dɪˈtɛk tər /


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The detector has also been tested in radiation conditions far harsher than those expected in lunar orbit.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Because the process occurs entirely within the plane of the material, it also avoids several efficiency limitations that have constrained earlier detector designs.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The detector produced a clear electrical response that matched the on-off modulation pattern of the incoming signal.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Individually, each detector only captures part of the picture.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

His right knee jerked to the side, and the metal detector seemed to respond to Reg.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro



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