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image intensifier

British  

noun

  1. any of various devices for amplifying the intensity of an optical image, sometimes used in conjunction with an image converter

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Last week at the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Ariz., Astronomers Albert G. Wilson and Earle Slipher predicted that the image intensifier would break the Mars deadlock.

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