microbulk

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

micro- +‎ bulk

Noun[edit]

microbulk (uncountable)

  1. (often attributive) Very small bulk.
    • 2015, F. Aznar, J. Castel, F. E. Christensen, T. Dafni, T. A. Decker, E. Ferrer-Ribas, J. A. Garcia, I. Giomataris, J. G. Gracia, C. J. Hailey, R. M. Hill, F. J. Iguaz, I. G. Irastorza, A. C. Jakobsen, G. Luzon, H. Mirallas, T. Papaevangelou, M. J. Pivovaroff, J. Ruz, T. Vafeiadis, J. K. Vogel, “A Micromegas-based low-background x-ray detector coupled to a slumped-glass telescope for axion research”, in arXiv[1]:
      We report on the design, construction and operation of a low background x-ray detection line composed of a shielded Micromegas (micromesh gaseous structure) detector of the microbulk technique.