“Lighthouse Detector” can distinguish between many sources of radiation
- Safi Bello
- Sep 10, 2018
- 1 min read
Ars Technica --------- A lighthouse is built to shed light on rocky waters, turning at the top of a tower to illuminate sections of a dark shoreline that might harm incoming boats. Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and a company called Quaesta Instruments have drawn from that age-old design and assembled a sort of reverse-lighthouse to detect radiation in an area. Instead of sending light out, a Lighthouse Detector senses when radiation is coming in. To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.
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