optical

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"The structure we have created here is so fine that it cannot be seen with optical microscopes at all," says Prof. Paul Mayrhofer from TU Wien's Institute of Materials Science and Technology.

From Science Daily

Traditional storage systems write data onto flat surfaces such as hard drives or optical discs.

From Science Daily

Now analysts say some short sellers have been moving to cover their bearish software positions while also locking in gains linked to winning bullish trades, like those involving memory and optical components.

From MarketWatch

It is actually something of an optical illusion, for the options are not getting more expensive in terms of price as the earnings date approaches, but in fact are remaining the same.

From MarketWatch

That material forms a disc around the star, which can be detected through specific features in its optical spectrum.

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