Definition of optronics in English:
optronics
plural noun ɒpˈtrɒnɪkzäpˈträniks
short for optoelectronics
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘As they move into optronics, these firms will be able to continue to use Ireland,’ he says.
- The creation of the actual job figures, predominantly well paid and highly-qualified posts, was not recorded in the report, but the areas of software, telecoms, pharmaceuticals and optronics show the most growth.
Derivatives
adjective
Sting is equipped with dual-band radar receivers and a suite of optronic sensors.
Example sentencesExamples
- The target designation data can be supplied by a radar or optronic surveillance system.
- The radar and optronic director provides fire control for the main gun.
- Rifles for the visually impaired athletes are equipped with electro-acoustic glasses, which utilize an optronic system.
- The submarine's electronic support measures system and Global Positioning System sensors are also installed on the optronic mast.