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Sensor
  • A device that responds to a physical stimulus (such as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or a particular motion) and produces a resulting signal.
  • An equipment which detects, and may indicate, and/or record objects and activities by means of energy or particles emitted, reflected, or modified by objects. (JCS1-DoD) (JCS1-NATO) See also active sensor, passive sensor.