photocurrent
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of photocurrent
Example Sentences
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"Our experiments show that photocurrent streamline microscopy is a robust new experimental tool to visualize a photocurrent in quantum materials. This tool helps us look at how electrons behave badly."
From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023
To generate a photocurrent in a desired direction, the researchers directed a laser beam on YIG, with the laser serving as a local heat source.
From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023
A photocurrent is an electric current induced by the action of light.
From Science Daily • Sep. 19, 2023
We compared photocurrent results to spectroscopic results reported in previous literature in Fig. 3C.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 15, 2011
We attribute these losses to electron-hole recombination before carrier separation and collection as photocurrent and therefore normalize the measured IQE to these values, yielding the purple circles in .
From Science Magazine • Dec. 15, 2011
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