photonic
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of photonic
Example Sentences
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They also believe the same principles could be applied to photonic and quantum systems, opening new possibilities for controlling light, processing information, and studying wave behavior inspired by some of the universe's most extreme environments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
"Achieving these capabilities in a working model could enable a new generation of efficient infrared emitters, thermal-energy devices, sensors, and photonic memory technologies."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
Yuanjie Semiconductor, which makes laser and photonic chips used to transmit data as light, rises 14% in Shanghai.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Just last week, a peer-reviewed paper in Nature showcased the power of Jiuzhang 4.0, a record-shattering photonic quantum computer.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Now that we were part of each other’s lives—our real lives, not our photonic ones—I didn’t know if I could survive that.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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