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  2. Optical disc - Wikipedia

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  3. Photo-essay - Wikipedia

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    A photographic essay or photo-essay for short is a form of visual storytelling, a way to present a narrative through a series of images. A photo essay delivers a story using a series of photographs and brings the viewer along a narrative journey. [1] Examples of photo essays include: A web page or portion of a web site.

  4. Data storage - Wikipedia

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    Data storage is the recording (storing) of information in a storage medium. Handwriting, phonographic recording, magnetic tape, and optical discs are all examples of storage media.

  5. Beam splitter - Wikipedia

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    In its most common form, a cube, a beam splitter is made from two triangular glass prisms which are glued together at their base using polyester, epoxy, or urethane-based adhesives.

  6. Optical cavity - Wikipedia

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    Types of two-mirror optical cavities, with mirrors of various curvatures, showing the radiation pattern inside each cavity. Light confined in a resonator will reflect multiple times from the mirrors, and due to the effects of interference, only certain patterns and frequencies of radiation will be sustained by the resonator, with the others being suppressed by destructive interference.

  7. Essay - Wikipedia

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    An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, ...

  8. Camera lucida - Wikipedia

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    Camera lucida in use. A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists and microscopists.It projects an optical superimposition of the subject being viewed onto the surface upon which the artist is drawing.

  9. Single-mode optical fiber - Wikipedia

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    In fiber-optic communication, a single-mode optical fiber (SMF), also known as fundamental- or mono-mode, [1] is an optical fiber designed to carry only a single mode of light - the transverse mode.