Fiber optics — Fi ber op tics,, n. that branch of optics which studies the transmission of light through thin transparent fibers. Note: Light transmission through optical fibers has become an important means of data and telephone signal transmission, in some… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fiber optics — n. 1. a) the branch of optics dealing with the transmission of light and images, as around bends and curves, through transparent optical fibers b) the technology using this fiber as for the transmission of data at high speeds and in large amounts … English World dictionary
fiber optics — or chiefly Brit fibre optics n pl 1) thin transparent fibers of glass or plastic that are enclosed by material of a lower index of refraction and that transmit light throughout their length by internal reflections also a bundle of such fibers… … Medical dictionary
Fiber Optics — [engl.], Glasfasertechnik … Universal-Lexikon
fiber optics — noun uncount the use of long fibers of glass or plastic to carry information from one place to another as light signals … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fiber optics — noun the transmission of light signals via glass fibers • Syn: ↑fiberoptics, ↑fibre optics, ↑fibreoptics • Derivationally related forms: ↑fibreoptic (for: ↑fibreoptics), ↑fiberoptic … Useful english dictionary
fiber optics — skaidulinė optika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. fiber optics; fibre optics vok. Faseroptik, f; Glasfaseroptik, f rus. волоконная оптика, f pranc. optique à fibres, f; optique des fibres, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
fiber optics — noun plural Date: 1956 1. thin transparent fibers of glass or plastic that are enclosed by material of a lower refractive index and that transmit light throughout their length by internal reflections; also a bundle of such fibers used in an… … New Collegiate Dictionary
fiber optics — skaidulinė optika statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. fiber optics; fiberoptics vok. Faseroptik, f rus. волоконная оптика, f pranc. optique à fibres, f; optique des fibres, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
fiber optics — The transfer of light through glass fibers. Cadillac, for instance, transfers the light of the headlight or taillight through fiber optics showing that the lights are actually on; rather than just an electrical connection which shows that the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Поэлементная передача изображения волоконной деталью1 — изображение, поданное на входной вогнутый торец;2 — светопроводящая жила;3 — изолирующая прослойка;4 — мозаичное изображение, переданное на выходной торец.