Definition of «photonics center»

A photonics center is a facility specifically designed for studying and working with photons, which are particles of light. It is a place where scientists and engineers explore the properties of light and develop new technologies that use light for various purposes, such as telecommunications, medical imaging, and solar energy.

Sentences with «photonics center»

About two months after the tug of war over where a $ 600 million photonics center in Rochester should be located went public, it appears the infighting is far from over. (nystateofpolitics.com)
Nearly a year after a national photonics center was announced for Rochester, a state review board is expected to recommend the first $ 100 million be spent on equipment destined for the Canal Ponds complex in Greece. (nystateofpolitics.com)
And DOD plans to follow up its choice of an integrated photonics center with a second center focused on another topic chosen from a list of six candidate fields. (sciencemag.org)
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