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Photoemission

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the ejection of electrons from the surface of a solid by incident electromagnetic radiation
  2. 2
    an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface) wordnet

Etymology

From photo- + emission.

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