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What is photonics?

What is photonics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sciences) the science and technology of generating and controlling photons, particularly in the visible and near infrared light spectrum
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A special symposium on photonics time and frequency metrology focused on the control and use of mode-locked lasers in producing frequency combs.
Spie, of course, is deeply involved in metrology in virtually any branch of optics or photonics you might name.
Everyone knows there are a multitude of organizations connected with optics, photonics, and lasers that serve the European community.
Further, advances in photonics and additional fiber deployment appear to allow for a doubling of network capacity each year for the next decade.
It aims to develop technologies across a wide range of disciplines including superconductivity, nanotechnology, data storage, photonics and power electronics.
There may be a move away from electronics to photonics, a merging of the two, as well as links to carbon-based systems.

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