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Electroluminescence vs Polyphenylenevinylene - What's the difference?

electroluminescence | polyphenylenevinylene |

As nouns the difference between electroluminescence and polyphenylenevinylene

is that electroluminescence is electroluminescence while polyphenylenevinylene is (organic chemistry) a polymer of phenylenevinylene that conducts electricity and is capable of electroluminescence.

electroluminescence

English

Noun

(-)
  • (physics) the generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas

    • Derived terms

    * electroluminescent

    See also

    *light-emitting diode

    External links

    * (wikipedia "electroluminescence")

    polyphenylenevinylene

    English

    Noun

  • (organic chemistry) A polymer of phenylenevinylene that conducts electricity and is capable of electroluminescence.

    • Synonyms

    * PPV