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Photoelectric vs Thermionic - What's the difference?

photoelectric | thermionic |


As adjectives the difference between photoelectric and thermionic

is that photoelectric is of or relating to the electric effects of electromagnetic radiation, especially the ejection of an electron from a surface by a photon while thermionic is concerning the emission of electrons from a heated electrode.