Dember effect
Dember effect · Dember effects
The effect that occurs when the electron current from a cathode subjected to both…The effect that occurs when the electron current from a cathode subjected to both illumination and a simultaneous electron bombardment is greater than the sum of the photoelectric current and the secondary emission current.
Meaning
1 sensesThe effect that occurs when the electron current from a cathode subjected to both illumination and a simultaneous electron bombardment is greater than the sum of the photoelectric current and the secondary emission current.
Origin
Discovered in 1925 by Harry Dember (1882–1943).Discovered in 1925 by Harry Dember (1882–1943).
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Forms
plural: Dember effects| Singular | Dember effect |
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