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optical

[op-ti-kuhl] / ˈɒp tɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
ocular
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He expects demand for optical networking components to accelerate as AI infrastructure expands.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Instead of relying on expensive, highly engineered metamaterials that have traditionally been needed to generate optical skyrmions, the NTU team created them by shining a laser at a small circular disc.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

By adjusting the conditions that shape the light field, scientists may be able to precisely control the size, shape, and behavior of optical skyrmions.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

Nokia’s share of the North American optical network market grew to 27.3% in 2025 from 6.3% in 2024, according to Ian Redpath, a research director at advisory firm Omdia.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

One day I went to the optical counter of a department store to deliver a pair of eyeglasses.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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