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
A major reason is the sharp rise in prices for the precious metals that go into the converters, such as rhodium, platinum and palladium.
From Seattle Times
Larceny: The Fresno police chief issued a warning for catalytic converter thieves, The Fresno Bee reports.
From New York Times
A man was run over and killed Tuesday after he allegedly crawled under a parked SUV and tried to steal the catalytic converter in Palmdale, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times
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