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electroluminescence

an optical phenomenon and electrical phenomenon in which a material emits light in response to the passage of an electric current or to a strong electric field
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electroluminescence

Summary

electroluminescence has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • electroluminescence is a type of luminescence[2].
  • electroluminescence is used for light-emitting capacitor[3].
  • electroluminescence's Commons category is recorded as Electroluminescence[4].
  • electroluminescence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • electroluminescence's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • electroluminescence's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].

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Definition and Type

electroluminescence is a type of luminescence[2].

Use and Application

electroluminescence is used for light-emitting capacitor[3].

Why It Matters

electroluminescence has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] electroluminescence is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0228486-elektroluminiscence
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0228486-elektroluminiscence, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 7w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Subclass of → luminescence
    Has use → light-emitting capacitor
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 5782, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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