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photonics
Description
Description
The science and technology of generating, controlling and detecting particles of light. It explores phenomena and applications in which light is used to transfer or process information, or to physically alter materials.
Alternative Labels
physics of photonics
phenomena involving light particles
technology of photonics
field of photonics
physics of light particles
photonics
study of light particles
science of photonics
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
cross-sector skills and competences
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Broader concepts
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Status
released
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