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photo- +‎ threshold

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photothreshold (plural photothresholds)

  1. (physics) The threshold at which a photoelectric effect is established
    • 2016, Z.A.Jahangirli, F.M. Hashimzade, D.A. Huseynova, B.H. Mehdiyev, N.B. Mustafayev, “First principles calculation of the valence band offsets for \b{eta}- polytype of A3B6 layered crystals”, in arXiv[1]:
      It is shown that at the crystal thickness more than 12 layers, photothreshold practically becomes independent on the thickness of the crystal..