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area detector

An 'electronic film'; a device for measurement of diffracted radiation, e.g. in X-ray crystallographic analysis; detector devices are densely arrayed over a screen and report to a computer the intensity of incident light and its position on the screen. (see also image plate; multiwire data collector)
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