Wikipedia:Federal Standard 1037C terms/fiber optic terms

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The following terms are defined in Federal Standard 1037C, which is essentially a dictionary of technical terms promulgated by the United States government, and available to view here: Federal Standard 1037C. The articles listed require review. See Wikipedia:Federal Standard 1037C terms for a description of what is required.

A[edit]

aligned bundle --

all-silica fiber --

axial propagation constant --

B[edit]

bandwidth-distance product --

bound mode --

breakout cable --

buffer --

C[edit]

cable cutoff wavelength (cc) --

cladding diameter --

cladding mode --

cladding mode stripper --

concentricity error --

coupled modes --

coupling efficiency --

cutoff mode --

D[edit]

deeply depressed cladding fiber --

differential quantum efficiency --

dispersion-unshifted fiber --

duplex cable --

E[edit]

effective mode volume --

electrical length --

end finish --

equilibrium mode simulator --

extrinsic joint loss --

F[edit]

fiber optic link --

first window --

flooding compound --

G[edit]

group index --

H[edit]

homogeneous cladding --

hybrid cable --

hybrid mode --

hydroxyl ion absorption --

I[edit]

index dip --

intensity modulation (IM) --

intramodal distortion --

intrinsic joint loss --

J[edit]

K[edit]

L[edit]

lateral offset loss --

launch angle --

launching fiber --

launch numerical aperture (LNA) --

lay length --

leaky mode --

long wavelength --

M[edit]

material dispersion coefficient [M()] --

material scattering --

mechanical splice --

minimum-dispersion window --

minimum-loss window --

modal loss --

modal noise --

mode coupling --

mode field diameter (MFD) --

mode partition noise --

mode volume --

multifiber joint --

N[edit]

nonlinear scattering --

numerical aperture loss --

O[edit]

OFC

OFN --

OFNP --

open waveguide --

optical damage threshold --

optical junction --

ovality --

overfill --

P[edit]

parabolic profile --

phase term --

pigtail --

precision-sleeve splicing --

primary coating --

profile parameter (g ) --

Q[edit]

quadruply clad fiber --

R[edit]

radiation angle --

radiation-hardened fiber --

radiation mode --

reference surface --

refractive index contrast --

refractive index profile --

S[edit]

scattering center --

second window --

short wavelength --

spectral loss curve --

splice loss --

splice organizer --

strength member --

T[edit]

tapered fiber --

T-coupler --

thin-film optical waveguide --

third window --

tolerance field --

transmitter central wavelength range (max- min) --

U[edit]

V[edit]

W[edit]

weakly guiding fiber --

X[edit]

Y[edit]

Z[edit]

zip-cord --

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