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Transition-edge sensor
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<p>A transition-edge sensor (TES) is a type of <a href="/facts/Cryogenic/cw7dHAkp">cryogenic</a> energy sensor or <a href="/facts/Cryogenic_particle_detector/h0qqe0nR">cryogenic particle detector</a> that exploits the strongly temperature-dependent <a href="/facts/Electrical_resistance/hxSt0UAj">resistance</a> of the <a href="/facts/Superconductor/pqQAlSzJ">superconducting phase transition</a>. </p>