A hand-held device which reads marks or characters on paper by detecting photo-sensitivity is known as
A
Light pen
B
Optical-wand
C
Plotter
D
All of the above
E
None of the above
Correct Answer: Optical-wand
A hand-held device which reads marks or characters on paper by detecting photo-sensitivity is known as Optical-wand. A wand is a handheld optical reader that is used to read barcodes as well as typewritten, printed and OCR fonts. Wands are used to capture product information for retail and warehouse applications.