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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

The detector was fabricated using a semiconductor structure containing a high-mobility electron gas.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The researchers also believe the technology may operate at higher temperatures than many competing detector platforms.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

This approach eliminates the need for external optics or complicated detector arrays.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The Iowa experiment is just that, of course, a simple card game involving a handful of subjects and a stress detector.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell



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