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Read stories and hear from participants to discover how BU Photonics programs are inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers.

What is Photonics?

Photonics may not be part of our everyday language, but photonics technologies are all around us, enabling advances in data communications, healthcare, advanced manufacturing, energy, aerospace, and more. The Boston University Photonics Center is a hub for the interdisciplinary study and practical application of light, offering a vibrant setting for research.

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