How do you use Cherenkov in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts.
Cherenkov in a sentence
Using Cherenkov
- In the example corpus, cherenkov often appears in combinations such as: cherenkov radiation, the cherenkov, imaging cherenkov.
Context around Cherenkov
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cherenkov
- In this selection, "cherenkov" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, air, radiate, blue, radiation, telescopes and air stand out and add context to how "cherenkov" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also radiate cherenkov energy into and as the cherenkov telescope array. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cherenkov" sits close to words such as aat, abass and abebe, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cherenkov
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, they are less able to segregate background effects from cosmic rays than can air Cherenkov telescopes. (17 words)
If the tachyon interacts with any other particles, it can also radiate Cherenkov energy into those particles. (17 words)
The Cherenkov light is projected as a ring on the wall of the detector and recorded by the PMTs. (19 words)
Combined with a complex dual-mirror optical system that promises much greater resolution for the telescope overall, the camera is expected to yield a trove of new data on the Cherenkov air showers. (33 words)
Cherenkov radiation A tachyon with an electric charge would lose energy as Cherenkov radiation citation —just as ordinary charged particles do when they exceed the local speed of light in a medium. (32 words)
The telescope is part of a large project known as the Cherenkov Telescope Array, which will be composed of hundreds of similar telescopes to be situated in the Canary Islands and Chile. (32 words)
Example sentences (11)
Cherenkov radiation A tachyon with an electric charge would lose energy as Cherenkov radiation citation —just as ordinary charged particles do when they exceed the local speed of light in a medium.
Combined with a complex dual-mirror optical system that promises much greater resolution for the telescope overall, the camera is expected to yield a trove of new data on the Cherenkov air showers.
The telescope is part of a large project known as the Cherenkov Telescope Array, which will be composed of hundreds of similar telescopes to be situated in the Canary Islands and Chile.
Detector The Super-Kamiokande (SK) is a Cherenkov detector used to study neutrinos from different sources including the Sun, supernovae, the atmosphere, and accelerators for proton decay.
EAS arrays measure much higher-energy cosmic rays than air Cherenkov telescopes, and can observe a broad area of the sky and can be active about 90% of the time.
However, they are less able to segregate background effects from cosmic rays than can air Cherenkov telescopes.
If the tachyon interacts with any other particles, it can also radiate Cherenkov energy into those particles.
Super Kamiokande is a large volume of water surrounded by photomultiplier tubes that watch for the Cherenkov radiation emitted when an incoming neutrino creates an electron or muon in the water.
The beta particle is moving faster than 0.75 c, but not faster than c. and thus generates blue Cherenkov radiation when it passes through water.
The Cherenkov light is projected as a ring on the wall of the detector and recorded by the PMTs.
The gamma ray collides with an electron through Compton scattering and the accelerated electron can be detected through Cherenkov radiation.
Common combinations with cherenkov
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