Phone app created to help first responders detect radioactivity

Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 06:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Cell phones have cameras, and camera sensors react to radioactivity. High-energy particles strike a sensor array and register as small bright pinpoints or thin streaks of light.

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