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optoelectronics
This term describes a specialized intersection of optics and electronics. It is primarily used in technical, academic, and industrial contexts to refer to the science or the technology of devices like LEDs, photodiodes, and laser diodes. Because it refers to a field of study or a branch of science, it functions as a mass noun.
Despite the "s" ending, the word is treated as singular in grammatical construction, similar to "physics" or "mathematics." It is almost never used in a countable sense to refer to individual components; instead, the term "optoelectronic devices" is used when referring to specific hardware.
Meanings
Examples
The university offers a specialized degree in optoelectronics.
The university offers a specialized degree in optoelectronics.
Recent breakthroughs in optoelectronics have led to faster internet speeds.
I wonder if optoelectronics will eventually replace traditional copper wiring entirely.
I wonder if optoelectronics will eventually replace traditional copper wiring entirely.
Our company is investing heavily in the field of optoelectronics to develop new sensors.
The lecture focused on the fundamental principles of optoelectronics.
We need to hire an expert in optoelectronics for the new project.
Modern smartphones rely on various components derived from optoelectronics.
The research paper explores the intersection of nanotechnology and optoelectronics.
The research paper explores the intersection of nanotechnology and optoelectronics.
Is optoelectronics the best major for someone interested in laser technology?
Is optoelectronics the best major for someone interested in laser technology?