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detector

[dih-tek-ter] / dɪˈtɛk tər /


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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

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

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

Rather than designing the detector and light-collection system separately, the team began with the metasurface itself and built the detection elements directly into regions where the electric field is strongest.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

I don’t think I’m good enough to beat a He detector test, but most of the time I’ve pretty much got everyone I know right where I want them.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen



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