electro-optics
plural noun
elec·tro-op·tics
i-ˌlek-trō-ˈäp-tiks 
1
singular in construction
: a branch of physics that deals with the effects of an electric field on light traversing it
2
: electro-optical devices
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This should not be a surprise, as Marvell is a market leader in cloud storage, electro-optics, DPUs (data processor units), networking, and HSMs (hardware security modules).
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Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
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“Electro-optics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electro-optics. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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