Information Science

Wireless Technology

Techniques using energy such as radio frequency, infrared light, laser light, visible light, or acoustic energy to transfer information without the use of wires, over both short and long distances.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Techniques using energy such as radio frequency, infrared light, laser light, visible light, or acoustic energy to transfer information without the use of wires, over both short and long distances.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Technologies, Wireless
  • Technology, Wireless
  • Wireless Technologies

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Telecommunications (1997-2010)
  • Telemetry (2004-2010)

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  1. L01w.462w.500w.847w.950w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Wireless Technology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059015. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059015
  2. Wireless Technology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless
  3. Wireless Technology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q249