optical engineering
61Manufacturing engineering — is a field dealing with different manufacturing practices and the research and development of processes, machines and equipment. Contents 1 Overview 2 History 2.1 Modern developments 3 Education …
62Astronomical optical interferometry — One of the first astronomical interferometers was built on the Mount Wilson Observatory s reflector telescope in 1920 in order to measure the diameters of stars. The red giant star Betelgeuse was among the first to have its diameter determined in …
63Telecommunications engineering — Telecommunications engineering, or telecom engineering, is a major field within electronic engineering. The work ranges from basic circuit design to strategic mass developments. A telecommunication engineer is responsible for designing and… …
64Subwavelength-diameter optical fibre — A subwavelength diameter fibre wraps light around human hair. Subwavelength diameter optical fibre (SDF or SDOF) is an optical fibre whose diameter is less than the wavelength of the light being propagated through the fibre. An SDOF usually… …
65Metamaterials: Physics and Engineering Explorations —   …
66Comparison of popular optical data-storage systems — This article provides a Comparison of popular optical data storage systems. As of 2007 these are: Compact Disc ( CD ) DVD (three variants: DVD+R and DVD R, both rather similar, and DVD RAM) and their successors (formerly engaged in a format war) …
67List of biomedical engineering topics — This page aims to list all topics related to the specific discipline of biomedical engineering.compactTOC NOTOC AArtificial heart mdash; Artificial heart valve mdash; Artificial limb mdash; Artificial pacemaker mdash; Automated external… …
68Synchronous optical networking — (SONET) and Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH), are two closely related multiplexing protocols for transferring multiple digital bit streams using lasers or light emitting diodes (LEDs) over the same optical fiber. The method was developed to… …
69Free space optical communication — In telecommunications, Free Space Optics (FSO) is an optical communication technology that uses light propagating in free space to transmit data between two points. The technology is useful where the physical connection by the means of fibre… …
70Multi-mode optical fiber — A 1.25 Gbit/s multi mode fiber Multi mode optical fiber (multimode fiber or MM fiber or fibre) is a type of optical fiber mostly used for communication over short distances, such as within a building or on a campus. Typical multimode links… …
