THIN FILM OPTICAL SWITCH

Meaning of THIN FILM OPTICAL SWITCH in English

A switch that consists of multilayered films of material of different optical characteristics, that is capable of switching transmitted light by using electro-optic, electro-acoustic, or magneto-optic effects to obtain signal switching, and is usually used as a component in integrated optical circuits. Note: Thin-film optical switches may support only one propagation mode . [ From Weik '89 ]

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THIN-FILM OPTICAL SWITCH — тонкопленочный оптовыключатель
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OPTICAL — adjective Date: 1570 of or relating to the science of optics, 2. of or relating to vision ; visual , …
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OPTICAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Optical art optical activity {{link=scanner optical">scanner optical
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FILM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Cannes Film Festival film noir film theory {{link=National Film Board of Canada">National Film Board …
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THIN — I. ˈthin adjective ( thinner ; thinnest ) Etymology: Middle English thinne, from Old English thynne; akin to Old High …
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SWITCH — I. ˈswich noun ( -es ) Etymology: perhaps from Middle Dutch swijch bough, branch, twig 1. : a slender flexible …
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OPTICAL — I. -tə̇kəl, -tēk- adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from optic (II) + -al; in other senses, from optic (I) + …
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FILM — I. ˈfilm, ˈfiu̇m, dial or substand ˈfiləm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English filme, from Old …
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THIN — (superl.) Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; thin paper; …
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OPTICAL — (a.) Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works.
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THIN — ( superl. ) Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite; as, a thin plate of metal; …
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OPTICAL — ( a. ) Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works.
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THIN — — thinly , adv. — thinness , n. /thin/ , adj., thinner, thinnest , adv., v., thinned, thinning . adj. …
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SWITCH — — switchable , adj. — switcher , n. — switchlike , adj. /swich/ , n. 1. a slender, flexible shoot, …
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OPTICAL — — optically , adv. /op"ti keuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or applying optics or the principles of optics. …
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FILM — — filmlike , adj. /film/ , n. 1. a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate. …
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THIN — I. ˈthin adjective ( thin·ner ; thin·nest ) Etymology: Middle English thinne, from Old English thynne; akin to Old High …
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SWITCH — I. ˈswich noun Etymology: perhaps from Middle Dutch swijch twig Date: 1592 1. : a slender flexible whip, rod, or …
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OPTICAL — adjective Date: 1570 1. : of or relating to the science of optics 2. a. : of or relating to …
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THIN — superl not full or well grown; wanting in plumpness. 2. thin ·vt to make thin (in any of the senses …
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SWITCH — vi to walk with a jerk. 2. switch ·vt to trim, as, a hedge. 3. switch ·vt to shift to …
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OPTICAL — adj of or pertaining to vision or sight. 2. optical ·adj relating to the science of optics; as, optical works. …
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THIN — [thin] adj thin.ner ; thin.nest [ME thinne, fr. OE thynne; akin to OHG dunni thin, L tenuis thin, tenere to …
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SWITCH — [switch] n [perh. fr. MD swijch twig] (1592) 1: a slender flexible whip, rod, or twig "a riding ~" 2: …
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OPTICAL — [op.ti.cal] adj (1570) 1: of or relating to the science of optics 2. a: of or relating to vision: visual …
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OPTICAL — optical BrE AmE ˈɒpt ɪk ə l AmE \ ˈɑːpt- ▷ optical|ly ‿i ▶ ˌ optical ˈ character recog ˌ …
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FILM — film BrE AmE fɪlm ▷ filmed fɪlmd ▷ filming ˈfɪlm ɪŋ ▷ films fɪlmz ▶ ˈ film ˌ première ˈ …
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THIN — / θɪn; NAmE / adjective , adverb , verb ■ adjective ( thin·ner , thin·nest ) NOT THICK 1. having …
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SWITCH — / swɪtʃ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small device that you press or move up and …
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OPTICAL — / ˈɒptɪkl; NAmE ˈɑːp-/ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. connected with the sense of sight or the relationship …
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FILM — / fɪlm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun MOVING PICTURES 1. [ C ] ( especially BrE ) ( …
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THIN — I. thin 1 S2 W2 /θɪn/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative thinner , superlative thinnest ) [ Word Family: noun …
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SWITCH — I. switch 1 S2 W3 /swɪtʃ/ BrE AmE verb 1 . [intransitive and transitive] to change from doing or using …
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OPTICAL — op ‧ ti ‧ cal /ˈɒptɪk ə l $ ˈɑːp-/ BrE AmE adjective relating to machines or processes which are …
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FILM — I. film 1 S1 W1 /fɪlm/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: filmen 'thin skin' ] 1 …
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THIN — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (thinner, thinnest) 1 having the opposite surfaces close together; of small thickness or diameter. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OPTICAL — adj. 1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging …
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FILM — n. & v. --n. 1 a thin coating or covering layer. 2 Photog. a strip or sheet of plastic or …
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THIN — adj., adv., & v. adj. (thinner, thinnest) 1 having the opposite surfaces close together; of small thickness or diameter. 2 …
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OPTICAL — adj. 1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging …
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FILM — n. & v. n. 1 a thin coating or covering layer. 2 Photog. a strip or sheet of plastic or …
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THIN — adj., adv., & v. --adj. (thinner, thinnest) 1. having the opposite surfaces close together; of small thickness or diameter. 2 …
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OPTICAL — adj.1 of sight; visual. 2 a of or concerning sight or light in relation to each other. b belonging to …
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FILM — n. & v. --n. 1. a thin coating or covering layer. 2 Photog. a strip or sheet of plastic or …
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THIN — ( thinner, thinnest, thins, thinning, thinned) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. …
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SWITCH — ( switches, switching, switched) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A switch …
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OPTICAL — Optical devices, processes, and effects involve or relate to vision, light, or images. ...optical telescopes. ...the optical effects of volcanic …
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FILM — ( films, filming, filmed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A film …
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OPTICAL — Optical devices, processes, and effects involve or relate to vision, light, or images. ...~ telescopes. ...the ~ effects of volcanic …
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THIN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a thin mouth (= with thin lips ) ▪ a woman with a sharp …
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SWITCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES at the flick of a switch ▪ I can shut off all the power …
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OPTICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES optical character recognition optical fibre optical illusion optical properties ▪ These minerals have similar optical …
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FILM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comedy film ▪ They were the most successful comedy films of all time. …
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THIN — (WEAK) [adjective] thinner, thinnest - weak or of poor qualitya thin excusethin humoura thin disguisea thin nervous voicea thin smileTo …
Cambridge English vocab
OPTICAL — [adjective] [not gradable] - connected with the eyes or sight, or connected with or using lightan optical effectan optical microscope/telescopeCDs …
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FILM — (MOVING PICTURES), [esp. US] and ANZ movie [noun] - a series of moving pictures, usually shown in a cinema or …
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OPTICAL — adj. optical character recognition Optical art optical activity scanner optical
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THIN — Synonyms and related words : Lenten, Sanforize, Sanforized, Spartan, a bit thick, a bit thin, abate, abrade, abstemious, abstract, absurd, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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THIN — See: INTO THIN AIR, OUT OF THIN AIR, SIT ON THIN ICE, SPREAD ONESELF TOO THIN, THROUGH THICK AND THIN, …
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OPTICAL — adj. Optical is used with these nouns: ↑ device , ↑ disk , ↑ drive , ↑ effect , ↑ …
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THIN — INDEX: thin person 1. thin 2. thin in an attractive way 3. thin and strong-looking 4. thin in a way …
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THIN — adj. 25B6; adjective a thin white line : NARROW, fine, attenuated. a thin cotton nightdress : LIGHTWEIGHT, light, fine, delicate, …
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