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BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 8, 2012 — BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 8, 2012 — Aston University is again offering free support and guidance to businesses focusing on one of the fastest-growing research and technology areas in the UK — photonics. The £600,000 (about $958,000) project, the second phase of a government-funded initiative, is open to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the West Midlands area of western central England working in such photonics-related industries as telecommunications, data storage, optical imaging, medical diagnostics, fiber optics and lasers. It is designed to help raise...Read full article

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    Published: November 2012
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    photonics
    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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