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731-06-28
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en
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Standard
Term:
photodiode
Synonym1:
diode photodectector
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an optical detector in which a photocurrent is generated by absorption of radiation in the neighbourhood of a PN junction between two semiconductors compositions or of a junction between a semiconductor and a metal
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1991-10
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an optical detector in which a photocurrent is generated by absorption of radiation in the neighbourhood of a PN junction between two semiconductors compositions or of a junction between a semiconductor and a metal