optoelectronics

English

Etymology

From opto- +‎ electronics.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌɑptoʊ.ɪlɛkˈtɹɑnɪks/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɒptəʊ.iːlɛkˈtɹɒnɪks/
• Rhymes: -ɒnɪks

Noun

optoelectronics (uncountable)

1. (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the interaction of light with electronic devices, or the production of light from such devices

Derived terms

• optoelectronic

Translations

branch of physics

• French: optoélectronique (fr) f
• German: Optoelektronik f
• Greek: οπτοηλεκτρονική (el) f (optoïlektronikí)

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