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central electrode,

a key part of a radiation detection instrument, consisting of a positively charged rigid wire in the center of a gas-filled cylinder. The electrode attracts electrons liberated by the ionization effects of radiation and converts them into an electric current.

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Three cylindrically symmetric electrodes maintain the electric fields of the spectrometer with the central electrode at [approximately equal to]30 kV and the end electrodes at ground.

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