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The becquerel effect

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It is shown that the Becquerel effect (the photogalvanic effect) consists of an effect analogous to the Dember effect in semiconductors combined with the appearance of a photo-emf, accompanied by a photoadsorption effect at the electrode surfaces.

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  1. Admiral Makarov Leningrad Naval Engineering College, USSR

    E. D. Korlyakov

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Translated from Izvestiya Vysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii Fizika, No. 8, pp. 104–107, August, 1969.

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Korlyakov, E.D. The becquerel effect. Soviet Physics Journal 12, 1054–1056 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00820941

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