• A phase detector characteristic is a function of phase difference describing the output of the phase detector. For the analysis of Phase detector it is...
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    A phase detector or phase comparator is a frequency mixer, analog multiplier or logic circuit that generates a signal which represents the difference...
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  • electronic circuit consisting of a variable frequency oscillator and a phase detector in a feedback loop (Figure 1). The oscillator generates a periodic signal...
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  • two phase detectors, e.g., product detectors. The same phase of the input signal is also applied to both phase detectors, and the output of each phase detector...
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    and organometalics. In this type of detector either nitrogen or 5% methane in argon is used as the mobile phase carrier gas. The carrier gas passes between...
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    An envelope detector (sometimes called a peak detector) is an electronic circuit that takes a (relatively) high-frequency signal as input and outputs the...
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    composition of the mobile phase through the stationary phase inside the column, then directly into a flow-cell inside the detector. The detector generates a signal...
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    A lightning detector is a device that detects lightning produced by thunderstorms. There are three primary types of detectors: ground-based systems using...
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    neutrino detectors must be very large to detect a significant number of neutrinos. Neutrino detectors are often built underground, to isolate the detector from...
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    A crystal detector is an obsolete electronic component used in some early 20th century radio receivers. It consists of a piece of crystalline mineral that...
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  • can also be used as a heterodyne detector by exploiting the change in the nonlinear current–voltage characteristic that results from photon-assisted...
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    most advanced type of a detector is the RICH, or ring-imaging Cherenkov detector, developed in the 1980s. In a RICH detector, a cone of Cherenkov light...
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    A gravitational-wave detector (used in a gravitational-wave observatory) is any device designed to measure tiny distortions of spacetime called gravitational...
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    the electron beam are detected using a secondary electron detector (Everhart–Thornley detector). The number of secondary electrons that can be detected...
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    with a high-angle detector an appealing technique in contrast to conventional high-resolution electron microscopy, in which phase-contrast effects mean...
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    laid for the next phase of LIGO development (called "Enhanced LIGO"). This was followed by a multi-year shut-down while the detectors were replaced by...
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    Interferometry (redirect from Phase switch)
    recombined before arriving at a detector. The path difference, the difference in the distance traveled by each beam, creates a phase difference between them....
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    wave ratio (SWR) is a measure of impedance matching of loads to the characteristic impedance of a transmission line or waveguide. Impedance mismatches...
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    scientific instrument near Pisa, Italy, for detecting gravitational waves. The detector is a Michelson interferometer, which can detect the minuscule length variations...
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    Edison employee) realized that the Edison effect could be used as a radio detector. Fleming patented the first true thermionic diode, the Fleming valve, in...
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    towards detector D will have a phase shift of half a wavelength compared to a photon being reflected from the upper path towards that same detector, while...
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    driver characteristics, day time, etc. Kerner's definitions [S] and [J], respectively, for the synchronized flow and wide moving jam phases in congested...
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    galena (lead sulfide) to serve as a point-contact rectifier or "crystal detector". Rectifiers have many uses, but are often found serving as components...
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    colliding galactic cores in new ways. Ground-based detectors have yielded new information about the inspiral phase and mergers of binary systems of two stellar...
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    is carried out in a scanning electron microscope equipped with an EBSD detector comprising at least a phosphorescent screen, a compact lens and a low-light...
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  • precision RMS detector compatible with the Blackmer gain cell. The latter had an exponential control characteristic, so a suitable detector had to have...
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    not sensitive to the spectral phase. The field autocorrelation is readily measured experimentally by placing a slow detector at the output of a Michelson...
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    A Large Ion Collider Experiment (ALICE) is one of nine detector experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. It is designed to study the conditions...
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    reflected from the load. If we know the characteristic impedance of the line is 50 Ohms, we know the magnitude and phase of the forward wave. It's the same...
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    untreated specimen surfaces. The characteristic elemental X-rays produced also in the ESEM can be detected by the same detectors used in the SEM. However, there...
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