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sensor::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | detector, sensing element |
| Type of | device |
| Has types | electric eye, magic eye, metal detector, mine detector, photocell, photoconductive cell, photoelectric cell, trace detector |
| Derivation | sense |
Examples of sensor
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The image uses the satellite's sensor bands to highlight the oil and dispersant.
From the washingtonpost.com
Scientists are also working on a measurement module with a built-in sensor film.
From the sciencedaily.com
Why not fit a timer function to the light sensor module used in modern lighting.
From the independent.co.uk
Measurable as in next to the air conditioning unit sat right next to the sensor.
From the independent.co.uk
A sensor detects when the patient inhales, telling the implant to zap the nerve.
From the ocregister.com
One answer is to use a wireless sensor network to monitor geological conditions.
From the sciencedaily.com
Even when the sensor broke, the HOT Team pit crew was still thinking positively.
From the freep.com
For phones without a motion sensor, pressing a button will scramble the results.
From the post-gazette.com
Almost all Olympus, Pentax and Sony SLRs incorporate sensor shift stabilization.
From the post-gazette.com
- Detector: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
- (sensing) detection: the perception that something has occurred or some state exists; "early detection can often lead to a cure"
- (sensing) becoming aware of something via the senses
- A sensor is a device that measures a physical quantity and converts it into a signal which can be read by an observer or by an instrument. ...
- Jeka Wynzorr, codenamed Sensor, is a fictional character, a superheroine in the future of the DC Comics universe, and a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
- (Sensors (album)) Paatos is the first live album and the fifth release overall by the Swedish progressive rock band Paatos.
- (Sensors (journal)) Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220) is published by MDPI in Basel, Switzerland, and is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to chemical sensors, biosensors, physical sensors, and remote sensing topics. This is an Open Access journal, published monthly online. ...
- (Sensors (Lego Mindstorms NXT)) Lego Mindstorms NXT is a programmable robotics kit released by Lego in late July 2006. It replaces the first-generation Lego Mindstorms kit, which was called the Robotics Invention System. ...
- (Sensoring) Sensors monitor integrated systems in commercial buildings, factories, house, farms and utilities. They are programmable devices that monitor and regulate the use of electricity, lighting, water, HVAC, fertilizer and almost any other resource needed for integrated systems operations. ...
