Photoconductive (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to photoconductivity; "selenium is a photoconductive substance".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The researchers studied the photoconductive properties of various materials to develop more efficient solar panels.
- Selenium is a photoconductive substance that has been used in early photocopiers and fax machines.
- The new camera uses a photoconductive sensor to capture high-quality images in low-light conditions.
- Scientists discovered that certain semiconductors exhibit photoconductive properties when exposed to specific wavelengths of light.
- The photoconductive materials used in the device allowed it to detect even the slightest changes in light intensity.