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Definition of Optical fiber
1. Noun. A very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images.
Group relationships: Fiber Optic Cable, Fibre Optic Cable, Fiberscope
Generic synonyms: Fiber, Fibre
Definition of Optical fiber
1. Noun. (alternative form of optical fibre) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Optical Fiber
Literary usage of Optical fiber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"Chapter 10 OPTICAL-FIBER SENSORS SUMMARY December 1992 Sensors are measurement
devices. ... Optical-fiber sensors are a versatile class of sensors. ..."
2. Assessment of the State-Of-The-Art for Process Monitoring Sensors for by Donald Hunston (1992)
"5.3 optical fiber TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE SENSORS The advantages of optical fiber
... The intensity modulated optical fiber sensors offer the virtues of ..."
3. Planning for the Fiber Distributed Data Interface by William E. Burr (1995)
"5.1 optical fiber media FDDI was designed to use fiber optic media. This section
provides a brief introduction to optical fiber its limitations when used ..."