Photocathode
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photocathode is a noun meaning (physics) A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light.
Meaning
(physics) A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light.
Word Forms
- photocathodes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include semitransparent, cathode, photoelectrode, photoelectret, cathodoluminescence, photoelectron.
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