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MONOFIBRE [2 records]

Record 1 2001-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
DEF

A filament of optical material, glass, or plastic, usually drawn with a lower-index cladding.

Key term(s)
  • single fibre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
CONT

Les monofibres offrent une transmission de l'ordre de 90%.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
CONT

The array is obtained with specially formulated lead silicate glass tube and an acid-soluble core rod assembly drawn and fused to form a monofibre; these monofibres are stacked into a hexagonal array and drawn into a multifibre.

Key term(s)
  • monofiber

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Photo-électricité et optique électronique
CONT

On fabrique ces plaquettes à partir d'un tube de verre spécial au silicate de plomb et d'un noyau soluble dans l'acide que l'on file en fusion pour en faire une monofibre.

Spanish

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