Volume 22, Issue 2 pp. 54-57
Technology Report
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The new green revolution

Photonics for smart farming

Jérémy Picot-Clémente

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Jérémy Picot-Clémente

EPIC – European Photonics Consortium Industry, 17 Rue Hamelin, Paris, France

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First published: 16 June 2025

Abstract

Photonics is revolutionizing agriculture, playing a pivotal role in the rise of smart farming as a sustainable solution to global food security challenges. By harnessing advanced light-based technologies such as tunable LED systems, hyperspectral imaging, and smart optical sensors, smart farms can optimize plant growth, monitor plant health, and minimize resource consumption.

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