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What is a detector?

What is a detector? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
    1. An indicator showing the depth of the water in a boiler.
    2. A galvanometer, usually portable, for indicating the direction of a current.
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The patented delay line detector features three pairs of low resistance wires wound around a hexagonal support.
For the detector to resolve two peaks, one pixel between the two peaks must receive a lower signal than its neighbors.
The detector bundles were mounted in fiber optic positioners attached to translation stages for accurate placement.
The ions are then guided to the mass analyzer and the detector by electrostatic lenses.
Bill has backed the scheme as he is a keen metal detector fan and is researching a book on the subject.
This is not the only fire to be reported at a property without a fitted smoke detector in recent weeks.

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