Sentence examples for optical from inspiring English sources
The word "optical" is correct and usable in written English
It is an adjective and it is typically used in the contexts of mathematics, science, and technology. For example, "This device uses optical sensors to measure distance."
adjective
Of, or relating to sight; visual
- Strabismus is an optical defect.
Labours lost Today burgers, tomorrow...? Rebuilding the garage An inside job The cashmere revolutionary Optic verve ReprintsThe problem is that most demand for optical gear has been to build bigger-capacity "backbone" networks, which travel long distances or combine traffic from many smaller networks.
It has nowhere near the pulling power of tractor beams envisaged in science fiction, but the first long-distance optical tractor beam has so far moved particles one fifth of a millimetre in diameter a distance of up to 20cm.
As this is a radio telescope, not an optical one, there is no nighttime stargazing at Alma – you come here in dazzling daylight to be wowed by the scale, the site and the cutting-edge science.
The website reads: "Not for the faint-hearted, this new ride at Alton Towers features a series of twisted psychological effects including optical illusions, blinding lights and near misses designed to mess with your mind".
The cause is attributed to an optical illusion caused by the surrounding topography.
He also dabbled in cleaning and fabric-dying businesses, thought of becoming a professional cameraman and was eager to market self-designed chess sets, optical machines and scientific toys.
The Basis Peak fitness watch promises 24-hour heart-rate tracking using an optical sensor that shines a light into the skin.
It was a classic case of cold feet, with Mr Schacht afraid that Lucent's shareholders would balk at the conditions he had negotiated.The deal would have offered Lucent shareholders no premium over the current share price, valuing the American company at $22.8 billion, excluding its remaining 58% stake in Agere Systems, an optical-components business that Lucent floated in March.
The previous year Olympus, a Japanese optical-device maker, revealed it had hidden billions of dollars in losses.
While he was still doing his doctorate in physics (and working part-time for Technicolor) his research in electro-optical technology caught the attention of the military.
A rival bid may come from Spain's Telefonica, which also owns 7% of CANTV.Lucent Technologies announced the closure of Chromatis Networks, an Israeli optical-network equipment maker.
