Usually means: Electrical conductivity increased by light.
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▸ noun:  (physics) The increase in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation.

Similar:
photoconduction, photoconductance, photoelectric effect, photoefficiency, photovoltaic effect, photocurrent, photoresistance, photoelectromagnetic effect, electroconductibility, photoelectroactivity, more...

Opposite:
photovoltaic, photoresistivity, photodiode

Types:
photovoltaic effect, photocatalysis, Cherenkov radiation, more...

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Similar:
photoconduction, photoconductance, photoelectric effect, photoefficiency, photovoltaic effect, photocurrent, photoresistance, photoelectromagnetic effect, electroconductibility, photoelectroactivity, more...

Opposite:
photovoltaic, photoresistivity, photodiode

Types:
photovoltaic effect, photocatalysis, Cherenkov radiation, more...



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