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electrooptics en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree French électro-bor. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- English optics English electrooptics From electro- + optics.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study of the effects of an electric field on the optical properties of a material

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Relateds

polarized light · EO · electrooptical · Kerr effect · Stark effect