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Junction detector

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junction transistornoun(physics) A transistor in which the emitter and collector barriers are formed by p-n junctions between semiconductor regions of opposite conductivity type.
tunnel diodenoun(physics) A semiconductor diode that has negative resistance in the forward direction of its operating range due to quantum effects.
photojunctionnounA nuclear battery in which a phosphor is irradiated by a radioactive material; a silicon junction converts the emitted light into electricity.
josephson junctionnoun(physics) A weak insulating barrier between two superconductors, used as an ultrafast switch.
geiger-müller counternoun(physics) A Geiger counter.
bolometernoun(physics) A sensitive device for detecting and measuring the energy of electromagnetic radiation.
magnetodepletionnoun(physics) magnetic depletion
photodetectionnoun(physics) The detection of individual photons using a photodetector
zener diodenoun(electronics) A semiconductor junction device through which current flows normally in the forward direction, and in the reverse direction if a large voltage is applied.
bottomgatenoun(physics) A gate in contact with the bottom of a semiconductor
lithium-drifted silicon detectornoun(physics, astronomy) a radiation detector used in astrophysics, nuclear physics, imaging and X-ray spectroscopy
holenounA hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a fissure.
antidotnoun(quantum mechanics) A small, circular region of opposite charge or magnetization, especially one that is part of a semiconductor device
schottky barriernoun(physics) A metal-semiconductor junction which functions as a rectifier.
galvanometernoun(physics) A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small electric current, especially used to detect a null or balanced condition in a bridge circuit.
photo-dember effectnoun(physics) The formation of a charge dipole in the vicinity of a semiconductor surface after ultrafast photogeneration of charge carriers.
semiconductionnoun(physics) The behaviour of a semiconductor
ion trapnoun(physics) Any of several electromagnetic devices used to capture charged particles
dark currentnoun(physics) The temperature-dependent current that flows in a photodetector when no light is shining on it.
isotronnounA device that uses an electrical field to separate the isotopes of uranium.

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