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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a light sensor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a device that detects light levels or changes in light intensity.
Example: "The garden lights automatically turn on at dusk thanks to the light sensor installed near the entrance."
Alternatives: "a luminosity sensor" or "a photodetector."
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A light sensor brightens the screen in bright light.
A light sensor lies camouflaged behind the black glass.
These features include a light sensor that detects natural light, allowing the phone to save energy.
It also has a light sensor for improving the picture in less-than-ideal lighting conditions.
A microfluidic chip that integrates a light sensor detects blood proteins.
"In closed offices we will use a motion sensor, and in open spaces, a light sensor," he said.
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Hyundai's approach to autonomy focuses on leveraging things like detailed maps, to supplement a lighter sensor load out and reduce costs both for producer and consumer.
In Mode A, a second light sensor supplies the screen with an image.
Elmer and Elsie were about the size of tortoises, and moved slowly, like tortoises; he designed a tortoise-shaped shell that accentuated the resemblance, leaving only a light-sensor head sticking out of the top.
Why it Matters: A typical light sensor is an array of many individual detectors.
It contains a tiny light sensor (about half an inch diagonal, versus 1.1 inches in a beginner S.L.R).
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