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Definition of fibre optics in English: fibre opticsplural noun 1treated as singular The use of thin flexible fibres of glass or other transparent solids to transmit light signals, chiefly for telecommunications or for internal inspection of the body. Example sentencesExamples - For us it is particularly ironic that Greenspan discusses the guts of the new economy - fibre optics, telecoms, and other aspects of Internet infrastructure - in classic cyclical Old Economy terms.
- These will range from fiber optics to remote sensing to astronomy, and I hope you will find the opportunity to attend at least some of these very interesting events.
- By the 1990s, satellite transmissions, cable television, digital facsimiles, fiber optics, and the Internet put the vast majority of Americans within reach of a global network of technological systems.
- According to Davin, Cynosure is under FDA review for a laser treatment for glaucoma and has received FDA clearance for laser technology paired with fiber optics for the treatment of recurrent respiratory papilloma.
- HRL has a track record in fields such as holography and lasers, atomic clocks, silicon crystals, fibre optics and wireless.
- After returning from a sales trip our VP reported that WE was experimenting with some new technology called fiber optics - cables made of sand as our VP characterized it.
- There was a South Seas shipping boom, a railroad boom, an automobile boom, a personal computer boom, a fiber optics boom, a cell phone boom and an Internet boom.
- Marconi (LSE: MONI) ditched its ageing engineering businesses to finance a drive into the higher margin telecom and fibre optics arena.
- Sixteen faculty members in the department of applied optics are involved in research areas that include fiber optics, astronomy, lens design, optical metrology, and biomedical optics.
- However, many of these ISPs are expected to fall by the wayside as the sector changes to accommodate new connectivity solutions such as DSL, cable, fibre optics, radio and satellite systems.
- We've got the internet, secure phones, teleconferencing, fiber optics, etc.
- The third technology that drives our business is fiber optics.
- I mean, rather, that the attacks of September 11 were not the result of recent advances in fiber optics or information technology; it has been possible to use an airplane to hit a large building for the better part of a century.
- Broadband is delivered through fiber optics, cable, telephone lines and fixed wireless technologies.
- With the crash of the telecom sector, its investments in fibre optics capacity and other telecommunications ventures turned out to have been very expensive.
- Even before the breakthroughs that made long-distance fiber optics practical, aerospace engineers were trying to use photonic systems.
- Alcatel is divided in five business segments, comprising networking, the Internet and fiber optics, the enterprise and consumer sectors, telecoms components and energy.
- In addition, the Telephone Organization of Thailand has entered into joint ventures for mobile phones, fibre optics, communication networks, and pagers.
- This service, which became InterTech, uses VSAT technology and fiber optics to deliver HSD services to customers.
- He also made significant advances in radio imaging, secret signalling, fibre optics, infra-red scanning and facsimile transmission.
- 1.1treated as plural Fibres and associated devices used in fibre optics.
Example sentencesExamples - The foglamps are made up of a series of light emitting diodes, while the rear lights use filters lit by fibre optics to create multiple combinations.
- Today, laser telecommunication via fiber optics is essential to our cellular telephone, computer, and television-dependent society.
- A lab researcher came up with the idea of excimer laser surgery, combining the laser's near-ultraviolet light with fiber optics.
- Light from the perimeter fiber optics pass to a variety of filters.
- This spectacular crystal sculpture incorporates 157 cylinders of crystal that are lit by fibre optics.
- Through the use of two-way, interactive, full-motion compressed video transmitted through fiber optics, classrooms can now be laboratories with access to the world!
- People at Corning know the legendary story of the company's first dramatic innovation, which involved railroad signal lanterns, a primitive form of communication using glass and light that foreshadowed fiber optics.
- Taiwan must do more to safeguard telecommunications, fiber optics, energy supplies and major transportation arteries, and should consider allowing private agencies to assist in national defense, he said.
- There's less scattering than with fiber optics, where the light interacts with the material it moves through.
- The answer was to transmit data with light, using fiber optics.
- A team of U.S. and Israeli researchers that recently studied several Euplectella species says the primitive creatures' fibers might serve as a model for improved telecommunications fiber optics.
- Because fiber optics are so flexible and can transmit and receive light, they are used in many flexible digital cameras for the following purposes.
- Those proteins act like fiber optics, allowing light to pass through the lens and onto the retina.
- They use fibre optics to shine light into the body.
- Using light delivered through fiber optics rather than traditional headlamps, in conjunction with computer intelligence, light distribution can be tailored to road speeds.
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