SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 28, 2024Interesting Engineering

World’s first nuclear radiation-detecting chip can fit on phones and drones

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A Chinese state-owned nuclear company has begun mass producing the world's first chip capable of detecting X-ray and gamma radiation. The small, low-power chip can measure radiation doses in various settings and could be integrated into smartphones or drones for portable monitoring applications.

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