Definitions
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- adjective describing a system or material in which the
optical properties (especially therefractive index ) varies with an appliedelectric charge - adjective of or pertaining to
electrooptics
Etymologies
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electro- + optic
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Examples
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Carl reached into his bag again and pulled out the tiny electrooptic wafer.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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Carl reached into his bag again and pulled out the tiny electrooptic wafer.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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Our projects span the space between very applied work on devices like ultra-low voltage electrooptic modulators, to interest in chip-scale nonlinear and quantum optics for novel light sources and all-optical logic circuits.
The Seattle Times 2011
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