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Noun: pulse height analyzer
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: pulse height analyser)
  1. Scientific instrument consisting of an electronic circuit that permits only voltage pulses of predetermined height to pass
    "The researchers used a pulse height analyzer to analyze the energy spectrum of the radiation";
    - kicksorter, pulse height analyser [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: pulse height analyzers

Type of: scientific instrument

Encyclopedia: Pulse height analyzer