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Photonics logo #21000 The science of photonics includes the generation, emission, transmission, modulation, signal processing, switching, amplification, and detection/sensing of light. It covers all technical applications of light over the whole spectrum from ultraviolet over the visible to the near-, mid- and far-infrared. Most applications, however, are in the range ...
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Photonics

Photonics logo #20042The electronic technology involving light and photons at all wavelengths between the far-infrared and the ultra-violet. Also called 'Optoelectronics'.
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Photonics

Photonics logo #20741Electronics using light (photons) instead of electrons to manage data.
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Photonics logo #20827The technology that uses light particles (photons) to carry information over hair-thin fibres of very pure glass.
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