electrometer in a sentence
Examples
- Using Pierre's electrometer, she discovered that uranium rays caused the air around a sample to conduct electricity.
- Francis Ronalds delineated intensity ( voltage ) and quantity ( current ) for the gold-leaf electrometer.
- He designed and built an electrometer which could detect the presence of energetic charged particles ( or electromagnetic waves ).
- He also worked on electrometers, for which he invented a new design, air pumps and wrote scientific papers.
- This equipment bears his name today as the : Shonka ionization chamber, the Shonka electrometer, and Shonka plastics.
- For convenience of use, the vibrating reed assembly is often attached by a cable to the rest of the electrometer.
- Valves designed for electrometer use have leakage currents as low as a few femtoamperes ( 10 " 15 amperes ).
- It was thanks to the use of Cywinski s electrometers that the first European semiconductor-charge copying machine was developed.
- The engraving on the right shows a slightly different form of this electrometer, using four flat plates rather than closed segments.
- The most common use for modern electrometers is the measurement of radiation with ionization chambers, in instruments such as geiger counters.