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electro-optic

Refers to the effects electricity has on optical materials such as a change in refraction or birefringence. The term was coined before "optoelectronic," but both terms are often used synonymously. See refraction, birefringent, photonics, optoelectronic and integrated optics.



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These new efforts are the direct result of our ability to provide a tunable range of electro-optic chromophores and polymers.
The NIST researchers developed an electro-optic sampling system to perform the measurements.
 
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