Cold-cathode
noun, Electronics.
1.
a cathode, in an electron tube (cold-cathode tube) or lamp, that emits electrons without having to be heated.
noun
1.
(electronics) a cathode from which electrons are emitted at ambient temperature, due to a high potential gradient at the surface
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