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photodetector
UK
/ˌfəʊtəʊdɪˈtɛktə/
US
/ˌfoʊtəˈdɛktər/
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photodetector
noun
photodetectors
pl
UK
/ˌfəʊtəʊdɪˈtɛktə/
US
/ˌfoʊtəˈdɛktər/
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фотодетектор
The photodetector is used to measure light intensity.
Фотодетектор используется для измерения интенсивности света.
Definitions
A device that detects or measures the presence of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
The photodetector in the camera helps to adjust the exposure automatically.
A sensor that converts incident light into an electrical signal.
The new photodetector offers higher sensitivity in the infrared range.
Synonyms
light sensor
photo sensor
optical sensor
radiation detector
photodetector
adjective
UK
/ˌfəʊtəʊdɪˈtɛktə/
US
/ˌfoʊtoʊdɪˈtɛktər/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g. "photodetector circuit".
Definitions
Relating to or used for detecting light or other electromagnetic radiation.
Engineers designed a photodetector array capable of capturing faint starlight.
Synonyms
photosensitive
light-sensitive
photoresponsive
photoreceptive
photosensing
light-detecting
photodetecting
optoelectronic
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