photodiode
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| —n | |
| a semiconductor diode, the conductivity of which is controlled by incident illumination | |
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Photodiode
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Science Dictionary
| photodiode (fō'tō-dī'ōd') Pronunciation Key
A diode that exhibits sensitivity to light, either by varying its electrical resistance like a photoresistor, or generating a electric potential in the manner of a photoelectric cell. See more at photoelectric. |
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Example sentences
That's slow enough to be measured by a photodiode and translated by standard electronics into seconds, minutes, and hours.
Changing the photodiode collector-to-electrode area ratio can control the current density available at each individual photodiode.
Inside the measuring instrument, a light-emitting diode shines on the film, and a photodiode records the fluctuating fluorescence.
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