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photonics
Broader Terms:
technology /technique
Related Terms:
electromagnetic radiation
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nanotechnology
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optics
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photobiology
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photochemistry
Scope Note:
technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon; the range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to communications and information processing.
Term Number:
5004-0065
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