💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Peltier effect"
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| Word | Definition |
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| thomson effectnoun | (thermodynamics) The phenomenon where, when in the presence of a gradient in the Seebeck coefficient, driving a current through this gradient produces a continuous version of the Peltier effect. |
| peltier's crossnoun | A cross formed of two strips of different metals, used to illustrate the Peltier effect. |
| thermoelectricitynoun | (physics) The direct conversion of heat into electricity |
| seebeck effectnoun | (physics) the thermodynamic effect by which heat being passed through a thermocouple is converted into electricity |
| thermopowernoun | (physics) A measure of the voltage induced in a material by the thermoelectric effect. |
| thermoeffectnoun | A thermal effect |
| ettingshausen effectnoun | (physics) A thermoelectric or thermomagnetic phenomenon that affects the electric current in a conductor when a magnetic field is present. When applying a current (along the y-axis) and a perpendicular magnetic field (along the z-axis) a temperature gradient appears along the x-axis. |
| thermovoltagenoun | (physics) thermoelectric voltage |
| thermoelementnoun | (physics) A thermoelectric couple used to convert heat into electricity; a thermocouple |
| thermoelectricsnoun | The study of thermoelectricity |
| pyroelectric effectnoun | The production of electrical potential in a substance as the temperature increases. |
| thermoelectrometrynoun | (physics, chemistry) The measurement of the electrical characteristics of a substance as it is heated in a controlled manner |
| thermoelectronicsnoun | The study and use of electrical devices that operate by the thermionic emission of electrons. |
| thermocurrentnoun | A current, as of electricity, developed or set in motion by the action of heat; a thermoelectric current. |
| electrocaloricsnoun | (physics) The study of electrocaloric effects. |
| pyroelectricitynoun | (physics) The generation of electric charge as a result of a change in temperature. |
| thermoelectronnoun | (physics) A thermionic electron |
| thermal design powernoun | (electronics) The maximum amount of heat generated by a computer chip or component which the cooling system in a computer is designed to dissipate under any workload. |
| photovoltaic effectnoun | (physics) the conversion of electromagnetic radiation into electric power through absorption by a semiconducting material |
| photoelectromagnetic effectnoun | (physics) The generation of an electric current in an intermetallic semiconductor in a magnetic field by the action of light. |
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