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Photometer Featured on ‘Mythbusters’

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ORLANDO, Fla., June 28, 2011 — Its handheld smart detector was featured in the June 22 episode of the Discovery Channel’s “Mythbusters,” the Life Sciences & Instrumentation Div. of Gooch & Housego announced. The segment, titled “Let There Be Light,” tested the theory of whether an underground chamber can be illuminated via light reflected off mirrors, much like a scene from the movie “The Mummy.” The handheld OL 731 is a radiometer/photometer that can be tailored to the spectral response of the user’s specific application requirements with the use of a...Read full article

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    Published: June 2011
    Glossary
    photometer
    A device used to compare the luminous intensities of two sources by comparing the illuminance they produce.
    radiometer
    A device used to measure the intensity of radiant energy.
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