photoferroelectric effect

noun

a phenomenon observed in ferroelectric ceramics, in which light near the band-gap energy of the material has an effect on the electric field in the material

Meanings

nounphotoferroelectric effect (plural photoferroelectric effects)

plural photoferroelectric effects

  1. a phenomenon observed in ferroelectric ceramics, in which light near the band-gap energy of the material has an effect on the electric field in the material
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