"photovoltaic effect" meaning in English

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        "the conversion of electromagnetic radiation into electric power through absorption by a semiconducting material"
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        "(physics) the conversion of electromagnetic radiation into electric power through absorption by a semiconducting material"
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        {
          "word": "betavoltaic effect"
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          "word": "photovoltaic cell"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "conversion of radiation into electricity",
          "word": "valosähköilmiö"
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          "sense": "conversion of radiation into electricity",
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          "word": "efeito fotoelétrico"
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          "sense": "conversion of radiation into electricity",
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          "word": "efect fotovoltaic"
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  "word": "photovoltaic effect"
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      "word": "valosähköilmiö"
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  "word": "photovoltaic effect"
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