Mercury coherer

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf coherer
radio detector
gptkbp:category gptkb:International_Standard
wireless communication
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercury coherer
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Jagadish_Chandra_Bose
1890s
gptkbp:material mercury
metal filings
gptkbp:notableFor early use in wireless telegraphy
improved sensitivity over iron filings coherer
gptkbp:operates cohering effect
gptkbp:replacedBy crystal detector
vacuum tube detector
gptkbp:response radio frequency signals
gptkbp:usedIn early radio receivers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jagadish_Chandra_Bose
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6