Collocations withdetector

These are words often used in combination withdetector.

Click on a collocation to see more examples of it.

carbon monoxide detectors
I accept that carbon monoxide detectors are a second line of defence, but they are important.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
flame detector
We have to consider the flame detector as well.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
gas detector
I want, to plead for the use—if possible the compulsory use—of some sort of automatic gas detector.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
infrared detector
The analysis of products was performed using a gas chromatograph coupled to an infrared detector and a quadrupole mass spectrometer.
From theCambridge English Corpus
light detector
This result is consistent with that expected for a simple light detector, like a linear photodiode without temporal filtering.
From theCambridge English Corpus
motion detector
In both the retina and the brain, the response amplitudes are tuned to cer tain speeds which is in agreement with the nonlinear correlation-type motion detector.
From theCambridge English Corpus
neutron detector
The spacecraft instrumentation includes a framing camera, a visual and infrared spectrometer, and a gamma-ray and neutron detector.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
particle detector
These intensity patterns, imaged with a particle detector, sometimes show slight deformations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
radar detector
This same technique is also used in radar detector detectors used by traffic police in jurisdictions where radar detectors are illegal.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
radiation detector
Next, the second multiplier in the formula is a geometrical factor accounting for reduction in solid angle for the radiation detector set farther than the front boundary of pumped region.
From theCambridge English Corpus
scintillation detector
This was done using a stilbene crystal scintillation detector.
From theCambridge English Corpus
sensitive detector
Each of the 1024 photodiode array elements had a sensitive detector aperture of 25 pm x 26 pm.
From theCambridge English Corpus
silicon detector
As in the silicon detector, when a charged particle passes through the chamber it ionizes the gas.
From
Wikipedia
This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.