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Record 1 2021-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Optical Telecommunications
CONT

Light which strikes the curved boundary of a circular fibre can undergo total internal reflection so that such light is not lost.

Key term(s)
  • circular fibre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Télécommunications optiques

Spanish

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