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OPTICAL FIBER WAVE GUIDE [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waveguides
  • Optical Telecommunications
DEF

A [device that confines and directs the propagation of] lightwaves and ... consists of an optical fiber.

Key term(s)
  • fiber optic waveguide
  • fibre optic wave guide
  • fiber optic wave guide
  • optical fiber waveguide
  • optical fibre wave guide
  • optical fiber wave guide

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guides d'ondes
  • Télécommunications optiques

Spanish

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