photocathode

Noun
  1. A cathode that emits electrons when illuminated (synset 103930529)
    is a type of: cathode - a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
    is a part of: electric eye, magic eye, photocell, photoconductive cell, photoelectric cell - a transducer used to detect and measure light and other radiations

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