Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Natural Science Disciplines > Physics > Optics and Photonics

Preferred term

Optics and Photonics  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A specialized field of physics and engineering involved in studying the behavior and properties of light and the technology of analyzing, generating, transmitting, and manipulating ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION in the visible, infrared, and ultraviolet range.

Broader concept

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-S5D4D20Q-4

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 7/8/08, last modified 11/30/08