Eponymously, it was dubbed the Cherenkov effect, as was the Cherenkov detector, which has become a standard piece of equipment in atomic research for observing the existence and velocity of high-speed particles.
Kemudian, itu dinamai efek Cherenkov, seperti detektor Cherenkov, yang telah menjadi potongan standar keperluan dalam riset atom untuk mengamati keberadaan dan kecepatan partikel berkecepatan tinggi.