# photoconductivity

> an optical and electrical phenomenon in which a material becomes more electrically conductive due to the absorption of electromagnetic radiation such as visible light, ultraviolet light, infrared light, or gamma radiation

**Wikidata**: [Q2601129](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2601129)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photoconductivity)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/photoconductivity


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