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ISBN: 0-9678550-9-8
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook
pyroelectric detector
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.P04960
A detector (based on the temperature dependence of ferroelectricity in some crystals) which produces an electrical signal proportional to the energy flux on the collector surface.
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