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Cherenkov detector  

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  • A Cherenkov detector (Russian: Черенко́в) is a particle detector using the speed threshold for light production, the speed-dependent light output or the speed-dependent light direction of Cherenkov radiation. (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherenkov_detector)

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