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quantum optics

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quantum optics

Summary

quantum optics is a branch of physics[1]. It draws 382 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_physics category, ranking #39 of 105).[2]

Key Facts

  • quantum optics's instance of is recorded as branch of physics[3].
  • quantum optics is part of optics[4].
  • quantum optics is part of quantum physics[5].
  • quantum optics's Commons category is recorded as Quantum optics[6].
  • quantum optics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quantum optics[7].
  • quantum optics's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://physics.stackexchange.com/tags/quantum-optics[8].
  • quantum optics's practiced by is recorded as quantum optician[9].
  • quantum optics's practiced by is recorded as laser physicist[10].

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Definition and Type

quantum optics's instance of is recorded as branch of physics[3].

Use and Application

Part of include optics[4], a branch of physics[11] and quantum physics[5], a branch of physics[12].

Why It Matters

quantum optics draws 382 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_physics category, ranking #39 of 105).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

E. C. George Sudarshan Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Vienna Jesus Rogel-Salazar NFDI4BIOIMAGE Xuemei Gu

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · विक्रम प्रताप · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0007279-kvantova-optika
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  3. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Part of → optics, quantum physics
    Instance of → branch of physics
    Practiced by → quantum optician, laser physicist
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