photoelectric cell in a sentence
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- Uncompounded thallium is used in low-melting glasses, photoelectric cells, switches, mercury alloys for low-range glass thermometers, and thallium salts.
- Two German chemists, Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff, discovered caesium in 1860 by the newly developed method of photoelectric cells.
- Both systems used photoelectric cells made by Lloyd Preston Garner; a researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
- The images were of low definition and mechanically scanned, using three complete systems of photoelectric cells, amplifers and glow tubes.
- The light reflected from the subject was picked up by banks of photoelectric cells and amplified to become the video signal.
- :: : Some lights are on timers and others are on photoelectric cells that turn them on when it gets dark.
- Kunz also collaborated with electrical engineering professor Joseph TykociDski-Tykociner to use a photoelectric cell to photograph sound and reproduce it electronically.
- The reflected light would be picked up by a photoelectric cell whose electrical output would vary with the intensity of the light.
- Kunz s photoelectric cells were many times more sensitive than what was available commercially and therefore able to detect faint star light.
- The early photoelectric cells were not very sensitive, so three or four would be used with the subject in a darkened booth.