FLIR Detection
D. Glossary
Nuclear Fusion
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Fusion
Nucleon
Collective name for
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Neutrons
and
, two subatomic particles building an atomic
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Nucleon Number
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Nucleus
The nucleus is a component of an
, carrying the majority of the net mass and an electric
charge that is equal to the charge of all
that orbit the nucleus. A nucleus consists
of
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Neutrons
and
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, which are therefore also called
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.
Nuclide
A nuclide is a
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with a speci ied number of protons and neutrons, that is, having spe-
ci ic nuclear properties.
Nuclides are speci ied by the name of the chemical
which implies the
and the
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, for example,
40
18
Ar or
40
19
K. Where sub- and superscripting
are not possible or too challenging, nuclides are often written as Ar-40 or K-40.
OBEX
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OBject EXchange (OBEX)
A communications protocol for the exchange of binary objects between devices. It is main-
tained by the Infrared Data Association but has also been adopted by the Bluetooth Special
Interest Group and the SyncML wing of the Open Mobile Alliance.
Also known as:
IrOBEX
Pairing
A mechanism to establish a trusted connection between two devices communicating via Blue-
tooth requiring user interaction only during the irst connection of two particular devices.
PAN
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Particle Radiation
A type of
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Radiation
, whose emission components carry a inite rest mass.
and
are examples for Particle Radiation.
PE
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Peak
The place where a function or a measurement (or a graphic rendering thereof) is higher than
in the close vicinity (Figure
242
, p.
274
).
Also known as:
Local Maximum
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