Abstract
Minerals play an important rôle in wireless telegraphy and telephony. The most common and least expensive type of receiving outfit makes use of the so-called crystal-detector, which takes advantage of the electrical properties of certain crystalline substances. The object of this note is briefly to summarize the present state of our knowledge concerning crystal-detectors, and to call attention to the possibilities of improvement and the desirability of further research in this field.
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