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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Optics and Photonics
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Óptica y Fotónica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Óptica e Fotônica
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Synonyms English:
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Photonics
Photonics and Optics
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Tree Number:
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H01.671.617
J01.293.688
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Definition English:
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A specialized field of physics and engineering involved in studying the behavior and properties of light and the technology of analyzing, generating, transmitting, and manipulating ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION in the visible, infrared, and ultraviolet range. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use OPTICAL PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for processes and properties of light and materials interacting with light
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See Related English:
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Optical Devices
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History Note English:
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2009
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Record Number:
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53364
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Unique Identifier:
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D055095
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