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detector

[dih-tek-ter] / dɪˈtɛk tər /


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Researchers have now developed a compact new detector that combines quantum physics with a specially engineered metasurface to significantly improve the way terahertz radiation is captured and converted into electrical signals.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The detector was fabricated using a semiconductor structure containing a high-mobility electron gas.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Another advantage is that the detector operates with zero source-drain bias.

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’m sure you’d be willing to take a lie detector and convince these men of your innocence so they can get busy and catch the guilty party.'

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote



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