photosensor
[ foh-tuh-sen-ser, -sawr ]
/ ˈfoʊ təˌsɛn sər, -sɔr /
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noun
a photocell used to detect light.
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Also called photodetector.
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Example sentences from the Web for photosensor
That means that despite the density of photosensors, the eye has a resolution of only 100 pixels.