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FIBRA OPTICA MONOMODO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optical Telecommunications
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Navigation Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monomode fiber
1, record 1, English, monomode%20fiber
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monomode optical fiber 2, record 1, English, monomode%20optical%20fiber
correct
- single-mode fiber 3, record 1, English, single%2Dmode%20fiber
correct
- SMF 4, record 1, English, SMF
correct
- SMF 4, record 1, English, SMF
- single-mode optical fiber 5, record 1, English, single%2Dmode%20optical%20fiber
correct
- monomode optical waveguide 1, record 1, English, monomode%20optical%20waveguide
correct
- single-mode optical waveguide 1, record 1, English, single%2Dmode%20optical%20waveguide
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An optical fiber in which only one bound mode can propagate at a given wavelength. 1, record 1, English, - monomode%20fiber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to multimode fiber. 1, record 1, English, - monomode%20fiber
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In practice, it generally consists of a low-loss step-index fiber with a very small core diameter (2-10 µm). 1, record 1, English, - monomode%20fiber
Record 1, Key term(s)
- single-mode fibre
- single-mode optical fibre
- monomode fibre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications optiques
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Installations de télécommunications
- Instruments de navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibre monomode
1, record 1, French, fibre%20monomode
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fibre monomodale 2, record 1, French, fibre%20monomodale
correct, feminine noun
- fibre unimodale 2, record 1, French, fibre%20unimodale
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- fibre unimode 3, record 1, French, fibre%20unimode
correct, feminine noun
- guide d'ondes monomode 2, record 1, French, guide%20d%27ondes%20monomode
correct, masculine noun
- guide monomode 2, record 1, French, guide%20monomode
correct, masculine noun
- guide optique monomode 2, record 1, French, guide%20optique%20monomode
correct, masculine noun
- fibre optique monomodale 4, record 1, French, fibre%20optique%20monomodale
correct, feminine noun
- FOU 5, record 1, French, FOU
correct
- FOU 5, record 1, French, FOU
- fibre optique unimodale 6, record 1, French, fibre%20optique%20unimodale
correct, feminine noun
- fibre optique monomode 7, record 1, French, fibre%20optique%20monomode
correct, feminine noun
- fibre optique unimode 8, record 1, French, fibre%20optique%20unimode
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibre optique ayant un seul mode de propagation pour une longueur d'onde considérée. 5, record 1, French, - fibre%20monomode
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones ópticas
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
- Instalaciones de telecomunicaciones
- Instrumentos de navegación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fibra óptica monomodo
1, record 1, Spanish, fibra%20%C3%B3ptica%20monomodo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fibra óptica que permite la propagación de la luz de un solo tipo de onda "modo". 1, record 1, Spanish, - fibra%20%C3%B3ptica%20monomodo
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