optical components
[ˈɒptɪkəl kəmˈpoʊnənts]
nounpl: optical components
componentes ópticos
1. Physical elements or parts designed to manipulate, direct, focus, or detect light, used in optical systems and instruments
The telescope contains several optical components including lenses and mirrors.
O telescópio contém vários componentes ópticos, incluindo lentes e espelhos.
2. Individual parts used in fiber optics, telecommunications, or imaging systems that function with light-based technology
Modern data centers rely on optical components for high-speed data transmission.
Os centros de dados modernos dependem de componentes ópticos para transmissão de dados em alta velocidade.
3. Precision-engineered devices such as lenses, prisms, filters, and photodetectors used in scientific and industrial applications
Quality optical components are essential for accurate microscopy.
Componentes ópticos de qualidade são essenciais para microscopia precisa.
This is primarily technical terminology used in engineering, telecommunications, and scientific communities in both Brazil and the USA. The term is used identically in Portuguese and English within professional contexts. In Brazil, there is a growing telecommunications and photonics industry, particularly in São Paulo, where this terminology is frequently employed.
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