"lithium-drifted silicon detector" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lithium-drifted silicon detectors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lithium-drifted silicon detector (plural lithium-drifted silicon detectors)
  1. (physics, astronomy) a radiation detector used in astrophysics, nuclear physics, imaging and X-ray spectroscopy Categories (topical): Astronomy, Lithium, Physics
    Sense id: en-lithium-drifted_silicon_detector-en-noun-mM1dUigB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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