光电 (guāng diàn) — photoelectricity; optoelectronics

Definition

Compound noun referring to the conversion of light into electricity, and the technology built on it. Functions as a modifier before nouns (光电技术, 光电设备) rather than standing alone.

noun
photoelectricityoptoelectronics

Examples

  • 光电
    guāng diàn Xiào yìng shì wù lǐ xué de zhòng yào gài niàn.
    The photoelectric effect is an important concept in physics.
  • 光电
    Zhè ge guāng diàn shè bèi de xiào lǜ hěn gāo.
    The efficiency of this optoelectronic device is very high.
  • 光电
    Hěn duō shǒu jī dōu shǐ yòng le guāng diàn jì shù.
    Many smartphones use photoelectric technology.

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