An optical link is a telecommunications link that consists of a single end-to-end optical circuit. A cable of optical fibers, possibly concatenated into...

(Toshiba Link) is a standardized optical fiber connector system. Generically known as optical audio, the most common use of the TOSLINK optical fiber connector...

Free-space optical communication (FSO) is an optical communication technology that uses light propagating in free space to wirelessly transmit data for...

An optical power meter (OPM) is a device used to measure the power in an optical signal. The term usually refers to a device for testing average power...

In an optical communications link, the optical power margin is the difference between the optical power that is launched by a given transmitter into the...

the use of free-space optical communication in outer space. Communication may be fully in space (an inter-satellite laser link) or in a ground-to-satellite...

RONJA (Reasonable Optical Near Joint Access) is a free-space optical communication system developed in the Czech Republic by Karel Kulhavý of Twibright...

An optical instrument is a device that processes light waves (or photons), either to enhance an image for viewing or to analyze and determine their characteristic...

transferred over other media such as a telephone or computer network, optical link or other wired communications like power line carriers. Many modern telemetry...

Multi-mode optical fiber is a type of optical fiber mostly used for communication over short distances, such as within a building or on a campus. Multi-mode...

An optical fiber, or optical fibre, is a flexible glass or plastic fiber that can transmit light from one end to the other. Such fibers find wide usage...

instruments, (C) geology/glaciology/geochemistry analyzers, and (D) radio/optical links and radio science instruments. Thermal plasma spectrometer (100 eV...

Optical computing or photonic computing uses light waves produced by lasers or incoherent sources for data processing, data storage or data communication...

cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable but containing one or more optical fibers that are used to...

An optical fiber connector is a device used to link optical fibers, facilitating the efficient transmission of light signals. An optical fiber connector...

An optical disc is a flat, usually disc-shaped object that stores information in the form of physical variations on its surface that can be read with...

frequency signal and transmitted over an optical fiber link. Main technical advantages of using fiber optical links are lower transmission losses and reduced...

An optical isolator, or optical diode, is an optical component which allows the transmission of light in only one direction. It is typically used to prevent...

Optical tweezers (originally called single-beam gradient force trap) are scientific instruments that use a highly focused laser beam to hold and move...

the study and application of photonic systems which use silicon as an optical medium. The silicon is usually patterned with sub-micrometre precision...

(WDM) is a technology which multiplexes a number of optical carrier signals onto a single optical fiber by using different wavelengths (i.e., colors)...

The optical power budget (also fiber-optic link budget and loss budget) in a fiber-optic communication link is the allocation of available optical power...

passive optical network, which uses unpowered optical splitters to link one fiber to multiple premises for last mile applications. Free-space optical networks...

related to Optical illusion. Optical Illusion Examples by Great Optical Illusions Optical Illusions & Visual Phenomena by Michael Bach Optical Illusions...

A halo (from Ancient Greek ἅλως (hálōs) 'threshing floor, disk') is an optical phenomenon produced by light (typically from the Sun or Moon) interacting...

Optical communication, also known as optical telecommunication, is communication at a distance using light to carry information. It can be performed visually...

written to an optical disc, disk sector by disc sector, including the optical disc file system. ISO images contain the binary image of an optical media file...

Optical flow or optic flow is the pattern of apparent motion of objects, surfaces, and edges in a visual scene caused by the relative motion between an...

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optical attenuator, or fiber optic attenuator, is a device used to reduce the power level of an optical signal, either in free space or in an optical...