Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to electro-optics: as, an electro-optic action.
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Examples
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The Tornados carry Reconnaissance Airborne Pods, known as Raptors, whose electro-optic sensors record film that is downloaded from the aircraft.
U.K.'s 3-D Imaging Gets a Look in Libya Alistair MacDonald 2011
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Established in 1993, the company provides unmanned aircraft, radar and electro-optic systems.
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The total time for all the electronic and optical processes in the path of each photon, including the random generator, the electro-optic modulator, and the detector, is conservatively calculated to be smaller than 100 ns, which is much less than the 1.3 μs required for a light signal between the two stations.
Bell's Theorem Shimony, Abner 2009
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Upstream from each polarizer is an electro-optic modulator, which causes a rotation of the polarization of a traversing photon by an angle proportional to the voltage applied to the modulator.
Bell's Theorem Shimony, Abner 2009
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It is a state of the art electro-optic and infrared sensor, which includes a laser designator, a laser marker and a tactical data link capability.
Archive 2007-09-01 2007
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It is a state of the art electro-optic and infrared sensor, which includes a laser designator, a laser marker and a tactical data link capability.
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He had spent the afternoon in Lori's office, desperately examining his failed electro-optic book reader.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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He had spent the afternoon in Lori's office, desperately examining his failed electro-optic book reader.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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Carl slid the electro-optic wafer into his device with the tap of a forefinger.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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Carl slid the electro-optic wafer into his device with the tap of a forefinger.
Cyberbooks Bova, Ben, 1932- 1989
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