Antares is, like Sirius, always seen as a brilliant "scintillator".    From Wordnik.com.  [Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.] Reference

And I wanted the scintillator, so to the auction we went.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

These experiments all utilized small scintillator counters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jack Steinberger - Autobiography] Reference

The projects also drew us into developing innovative detector techniques, including the use of large liquid scintillator and water Cherenkov detectors.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frederick Reines - Autobiography] Reference

The materials should still be as close as possible, optically speaking, to the original scintillator, to allow for PMT cross-talk effects such as dynode glow, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guest Post: Juan Collar on Dark Matter Detection] Reference

The latter is cool: KamLAND (the Kamioka Liquid scintillator AntiNeutrino Detector in Japan) has observed the appearance of electron neutrinos orginating from radioactive decays inside the Earth, presumably from U-238 or Th-232.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top Physics Stories] Reference

In the old Kamioka cavity inside a Japanese mountain, where the predecessor of the SuperKamiokande detector was housed, a new detector has been built, a stainless-steel tank containing a spherical balloon holding one kiloton of liquid scintillator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

When attached to the new high-gain photomultiplier tubes and strung into the array of amplifiers, pulse-height analyzers, and scalers that emerged from the Rad Lab and Los Alamos, then and only then did the scintillator and Cerenkov radiation became part of the material culture of postwar physics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna] Reference

The wire chamber and its followers, the time projection chamber and several large wire chamber/scintillator/Cherenkov detector arrangements, combined into complex systems, has made possible the selective search for extremely rare events (like heavy quark production), which are hidden in strong backgrounds of other signals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prizes in Physics 1901-2000] Reference

GE Healthcare's proprietary GemstoneTM detector is the first new CT scintillator in.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

It follows, they say, that what they see is dark matter interacting with their scintillator.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Reference Frame] Reference

The efficiency of a scintillator NaI (TI) is of 13%, so that the luminous energy released equals 86 keV.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific Blogging] Reference

Hanohano would be about 10 times the size of the SNO+ detector and filled with the same scintillator fluid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference

"It produces a lot of light, and it's very transparent, but it's a safer scintillator," says SNO+ director Mark Chen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference

The buffering fluid shields the scintillator from radiation from the outer layers of the detector and its surroundings.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The scintillator fluid is so named because when neutrinos pass through it, they release their energy as small flashes of light.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

GE Healthcare's proprietary Gemstone TM detector is the first new CT scintillator in 20 years and is based on a garnet gemstone.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

A typical example is the PDB-C216, a Si-PIN array with 16 elements, which is also optionally available with a CsI (Tl) scintillator.    From Wordnik.com.  [optics.org all content] Reference

The scintillator plastic recycling program recycles 1.5 tons - 2 tons per month, reducing disposal costs and the need for landfill space.    From Wordnik.com.  [U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases] Reference

The other two granted patents US patent numbers 7,828,926 and 7,692,156 are for new scintillator manufacturing methods to optimize their performance and costs.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The europium-doped strontium iodide scintillator allows the fastest, highest-resolution gamma-ray spectroscopy for detectors to identify radionuclides for homeland security and other applications.    From Wordnik.com.  [R&D Mag - News] Reference

Includes a majority of European physicists interested in the construction ove very massive detectors realized in one of the three technologies using liquids: water, liquid argon, and liquid scintillator.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Quantum Diaries Survivor] Reference

The scintillator converts the x radiation to green light, which is then reflected by a pyramidal mirror to four turning mirrors that bounce the light onto four identical charge-coupled-device (CCD) cameras.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

The instrument detects anti-neutrinos and other subatomic particles that interact in its special liquid center, a 300-ton sphere of scintillator fluid surrounded by a thin, 27. 8-foot (8. 5-meter) diameter transparent nylon balloon.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Ideal for NICU and pediatric applications, the CXDI-60C has a Cesium Iodide (CsI) scintillator, with crystals that allow optimal light channeling properties for effective X-ray absorption and high signal-to-noise performance, providing less x-ray dosage to the patient.    From Wordnik.com.  [FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten] Reference

The CXDI-60C has a Cesium Iodide (CsI) scintillator, with crystals that allow optimal light channeling properties for effective X-ray absorption and high signal-to-noise performance, providing less X-ray dosage to the patient and making it ideal for the NICU, pediatrics, and critically ill patients.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

RMD is recognized internationally as a leading innovator, at the forefront of specialized materials and instrumentation research and development, particularly in advanced scintillator and semiconductor materials and in related devices and instrumentation developed for and applied to demanding applications in healthcare, defense, homeland security, research and industry.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

So, we came away with our Ziegfeld Follies letter, my scintillator, a tray of anthropomorphically modified rocks (I'm serious ... anybody want one?.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

'Be calm and listen,' returned the scintillator.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shawl-Straps A Second Series of Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag] Reference

300-ton sphere of scintillator fluid surrounded by a thin, 27. 8-foot (8. 5-meter) diameter transparent nylon balloon.    From Wordnik.com.  [innovations-report] Reference

A scintillator & a ledger.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference