A photoelectric cell is a device that converts light energy into electrical energy. It's also commonly known as a photocell or electric eye.
Types of Photoelectric Cells
According to the reference, there are three main types of photoelectric cells:
- Photo emissive cell
- Photo conductive cell
Here's a simple table summarizing the definition and common names:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Definition | Converts light energy into electrical energy |
| Other Names | Photocell, Electric Eye |
| Types | Photo emissive, Photo conductive |
