0 a method of copying and printing documents that uses electrical rather than chemical processes and is used in printers and photocopiers:
Chester F. Carlson invented a process he called electrophotography, the basis of the modern photocopier.
The earliest experiments in electrophotography were conducted by Michael Faraday, Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison.
Much has been written about electrophotography since it burst upon the office-place scene in about 1960.
The 3800 is the first commercial printer to combine laser technology and electrophotography.
Over the next five years, the institute conducted experiments to improve the process of electrophotography.
He is best known for having invented the process of electrophotography, which produced a dry copy rather than a wet copy, as was produced by the mimeograph process.