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infrared

[in-fruh-red] / ˌɪn frəˈrɛd /


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This material switch allows the system to manipulate qubits using highly stable visible and infrared lasers rather than error-prone ultraviolet light.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

The architectures required to make directed-energy systems operational depend on sensor fusion — the real-time integration of radar, electro-optical and infrared data — combined with AI-driven threat classification and engagement prioritization.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Their team, from Australia's Macquarie University, spent 10 nights in the tropical rainforests of northern Queensland, capturing the spider's behaviour using high-speed and infrared cameras.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Walking through the space, I passed between the steam room and saunas of the traditional vapor and infrared variety.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Polar bears have like four inches of blubber. They’re so good at retaining heat they don’t even show up when you film them with infrared cameras. They’re like arctic ninjas!”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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