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FIBRE OPTIQUE MULTIMODE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Optical Telecommunications
DEF

An optical fiber waveguide that will allow more than one bound mode to propagate.

DEF

Optical fiber with a core diameter of a few mils.

Key term(s)
  • multimode optical fibre
  • multi-mode optical fiber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Télécommunications optiques
DEF

Fibre optique dont le diamètre de cœur est bien supérieur à la longueur d'onde [...] [et] qui permet la propagation de plusieurs modes (rayons lumineux).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
  • Telecomunicaciones ópticas
DEF

Fibra óptica que permite la propagación de la luz con varios tipos de onda "modos".

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