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photodetector

/foh-toh-di-tek-ter/US // ˈfoʊ toʊ dɪˌtɛk tər //

光电探测器,光检测器,光电检测器,光电二极管

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : photosensor.
    • : Electronics. any device, as a photodiode, phototube, or photovoltaic cell, that uses the photoelectric effect to convert radiant energy into an electrical signal.

Examples

  • As the light hits the photodetectors, it produces an oscillating current, which in turn generates microwave pulses that can be used to either alter or measure the state of the qubit.