Photonics

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004900",
  "term": "Photonics",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The science and technology involved with the generation, detection, transmission and manipulation of photons (quantum units of light), particularly in the visible and near infrared light spectrum.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "physics",
    "light",
    "electronics",
    "photons",
    "telecommunications",
    "lasers",
    "light emitting diodes",
    "optics",
    "fiber optics",
    "biophotonics"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "fotónica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/photonics/"
}