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photoconduction

 

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Noun photoconduction has 1 sense
  1. photoconductivity, photoconduction - change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation
    --1 is a kind of electrical conduction

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Photoconduction

Description:

Photoconduction is the phenomenon in which a material's electrical conductivity changes under the influence of light. It is commonly observed in various electronic and optoelectronic devices.

Sample Sentences:

  • The photoconduction property of silicon makes it an ideal material for solar cells.
  • When light hits the photoconductive material, its conductivity increases, triggering a change in electrical resistance.
  • The study of photoconduction is crucial for understanding the behavior of photodiodes and phototransistors.

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