- an instrument for demonstrating the transformation of radiant energy into mechanical work, consisting of an exhausted glass vessel containing vanes that revolve about an axis when exposed to light.
- an instrument for detecting and measuring small amounts of radiant energy.
- any instrument for the detection or measurement of radiant energy
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