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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: absorption, <in optical fibre communication>
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Definition: absorption in optical fibres and associated components

Note 1 to entry: For optical fibres intrinsic absorption components consist of tails of the ultraviolet and infrared absorption bands, and extrinsic components include impurities (e.g. the OH-ion and transition metal ions) and defects (e.g. the results of thermal history and exposure to nuclear radiation).


Publication date:2016-12
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Replaces:731-03-14:1991-10
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