The study of photonics involves understanding the manipulation, generation, and transmission of light particles. This is a newly developed field with a variety of potential applications, making it excellent for those who are interested in engineering or research.

Sweden (Sverige) is the largest of the Nordic countries, with a population of about 9.5 million. It borders Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark via the bridge of Öresund (Öresundsbron). Sweden has a strong tradition of being an open, yet discreet country.