Preferred term
Optical bandgap
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a concept- 1. Determines what portion of the solar spectrum a photovoltaic cell absorbs. (Wikipedia). 2. The optical band gap is the energy required for an electron to be excited from the valence band to the conduction band, specifically when interacting with light (photons). (https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-difference-between-optical-and-electronic-band-gap)
Broader concept
Broader conceptIn other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.- Optical bandgap
URI
https://purls.helmholtz-metadaten.de/skosmos/sdv/OpticalBandgap