electroluminescence

English

Etymology

electro- +‎ luminescence

Noun

electroluminescence (uncountable)

1. (physics) the generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas

Translations

generation of light by application of an alternating current or by electric discharge

• Estonian: elektroluminestsents (et)
• Finnish: elektroluminesenssi (fi)
• French: électroluminescence (fr) f
• Irish: leictrealonracht (ga) f

• Italian: elettroluminescenza (it) f
• Polish: elektroluminescencja f
• Romanian: electroluminiscență (ro) f
• Slovak: elektroluminiscencia (sk) f

Derived terms

• electroluminescent

See also

• light-emitting diode

External links

• Electroluminescence on Wikipedia.Wikipedia