converter

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A key element of this achievement was the use of "quantum frequency converters," devices that adjust small frequency mismatches between photons.

From Science Daily

For several years, older Priuses have held the dubious distinction of being the No. 1 target of catalytic converter theft in California.

From Los Angeles Times

Unlike cars and trucks, outboard motors or lawn mowers do not usually have catalytic converters to reduce harmful emissions.

From New York Times

It contained a coking plant, a lime shop, a blast furnace, a converter shop and a powerful rolling mill.

From Washington Post

In conversations with law enforcement officials in recent months, I have heard several stories about suspects with potentially stolen catalytic converters who sped off when approached by police.

From Seattle Times