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Definition of Photocathode
1. Noun. A cathode that emits electrons when illuminated.
Group relationships: Electric Eye, Magic Eye, Photocell, Photoconductive Cell, Photoelectric Cell
Definition of Photocathode
1. Noun. (physics) A cathode that emits electrons when exposed to light ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Photocathode
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photocathode
Literary usage of Photocathode
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Small Business Innovation Research: Abstracts of Phase I Awards, Dept. of by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"115 A Mode-Locked Pulse Pre-Amplifier for photocathode Illumination-Lightwave
Electronics Corporation, 1161 San Antonio Road, Mountain View, CA 94043; ..."
2. First Workshop on Grand Unification: New England Center, University of New by Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, Asim Yildiz (1980)
"We have thus devised a Large Area Light Amplifier. This device will consist of
an outer cylindrical photocathode ..."
3. Small Business Innovation Research: Program Solicitation (1993)
"RF photocathode sources (robust, with quantum efficiencies >0.1 %) operating at
output electron beam energies >3 MeV and/or the required laser drive systems ..."
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