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optoelectronics
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optoelectronics

See optoelectronic.


optoelectronics [¦äp·tō·i‚lek′trän·iks]
(electronics)
The branch of electronics that deals with solid-state and other electronic devices for generating, modulating, transmitting, and sensing electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet, visible-light, and infrared portions of the spectrum.


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TM] faucet, which uses an advanced form of opto-electronics technology called Position Sensitive Detection (PSD), eliminates many of the performance problems common to traditional infrared-sensor faucets.
Chopra concluded, "Our Opto-Electronics business continues to show strong results, fueled by the strong economy and strength in growing Inter-Company sales to both to our Security and Healthcare businesses.
Additionally, both the Healthcare Group and Opto-electronics Group will continue to be profitable for the remainder of fiscal 2006.
 
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