FOA CFOT Terms and Definitions A thru Z Questions and Answers
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FOA CFOT Terms and Definitions A thru
Z Questions and Answers
What is a linear measure of optical power? - Answer-Watts
What is the measure of the color of light, usually expressed in nanometeres (nm) or microns
(*m)? - Answer-Wavelength
What do you call a technique of sending signals of sever...
A laser diode or LED used to inject an optical signal into fiber for testing loss of the fiber or
other components. - Answer✔✔-Test source
A kit of fiber optic instruments, incl. power meter, source and test accessories (to measure loss
and power) - Answer✔✔-Test kit
A short single fiber jumper cable with connectors on both ends. This cable must be made of
fiber and connectors of matching type... - Answer✔✔-Test cable
The preparation of the end of a fiber to allow connection to another fiber or active device. -
Answer✔✔-Termination
A communication device that allows conversation over unused fibers. - Answer✔✔-Talkset
LED that emits light perpendicular to the semiconductor chip. Most LEDs used in data
communications are this type. - Answer✔✔-Surface emitter LED
This is a multimode fiber where the core is all the same index of refraction. - Answer✔✔-Step
index fiber
Equilibrium modal distribution (EMD) in multimode fiber (achieved some distance from the
source) where the relative power in the modes becomes stable with increasing distance. -
Answer✔✔-Steady State Modal Distribution
The distribution of power among the output fibers of a coupler. - Answer✔✔-Splitting Ratio
A device that provides for a permanent connection between two fibers. - Answer✔✔-Splice
(fusion or mechanical)
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