Photoemission
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoemission is a noun meaning (physics) the ejection of electrons from the surface of a solid by incident electromagnetic radiation.
Meaning
(physics) the ejection of electrons from the surface of a solid by incident electromagnetic radiation.
Word Forms
- photoemissions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoelectron, photoionisation, photofield, photoabsorption, electroabsorption, photoexcitation.
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