Photoconductivity

Definition: Photoconductivity

Photoconductivity

Noun

1. Change in the electrical conductivity of a substance as a result of absorbing electromagnetic radiation.

Domain	Definitions
Electrical Engineering	The property exhibited by a substance(metal or non-metal)whose electrical conductivity is increased by the absorption of electromagnetic radiation. Source: European Union. (references)
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Photoconductivity is an optical and electrical phenomenon in which a material becomes more conductive when subjected to ultraviolet or gamma radiation. See photoconductor.

Synonym: Photoconductivity

Synonym: photoconduction (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Photoconductivity

English words defined with "photoconductivity": photoconductive ♦ solid-state physics. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Anomalous Photoconductivity (reference) Concepts in photoconductivity and allied problems (reference) Organic semiconductors : dark- and photoconductivity of organic solids (reference) Photoconductivity and related phenomena (reference) Photoconductivity in polymers : an interdisciplinary approach (reference) (more book examples)
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Language		Translations for "photoconductivity"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		光电导. (various references)

Danish		fotoledningskonduktivitet, fotokonduktivitet. (various references)

Dutch		fotogeleidbaarheid. (various references)

Finnish		valosähköinen johtavuus, valojohtavuus. (various references)

French		photoconductivité. (various references)

German		Fotoleitfähigkeit \| Photoleitfähigkeit. (various references)

Greek		φωτοαγωγιμότητα. (various references)

Hungarian		fotovezetőképesség, fényvezetõ képesség. (various references)

Italian		fotoconduttivita. (various references)

Pig Latin		otoconductivityphay

Portuguese		fotocondutividade. (various references)

Russian		фотопроводимость. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		fotoprovodljivost. (various references)

Spanish		fotoconductividad. (various references)

Swedish		fotoelektrisk ledningsförmåga. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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	-5 letters: conductivity.
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