basics (Mayte) Flashcards

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optical power

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How low is the optical fibre attenuation?

Typical singlemode fibres halve the signal power every ___km

Typical ADSL copper wire lines halve the signal power every 250m at 1MHz carrier frequency.

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what is the definition of poroelasticity

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what’s the difference between temperature accuracy and resolution

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what are the 2 types of refractive index profiles

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Light is confined inside the optical fibre thanks to _______

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Knowing the s______ one can map the temperature distribution to the fibre distance

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what is modal dispersion

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what are the most common materials used in fiber optics

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what is pulse width

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•The temperature resolution degrades _____ over distance. This is caused by the _________.

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what is the equation of NA

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describe the refractive index profile for single mode and multimode fibers

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what is IOR

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optical index of refraction

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What is “V number”

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what are the advantages of using graded-index fiber versus single-index fiber

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what is Modal birefringence

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what are the advantages to multimode fiber

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what is a multiplexer

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what is the effective index

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what is attenuation

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what is phase velocity

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what are the 3 types of backscattered photons

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what is Group birefringence

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what is group velocity

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Stokes and anti-Stokes signals experience _____ losses.

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what are fiber modes

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what is Δα.

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what is chromatic dispersion

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•Loss occurs because a small portion of forward propagating light is_________

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what is FIMT

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fiber in metal tube

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what is cutoff

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The underlying principle of the ULTIMA DTS is ____ and _____

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•The intensity of the _____ band is temperature sensitive.

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how does the OTDR work

(optical time domain reflectometer)

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What is NA?

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what is mode area

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what is an OTDR

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optical time domain reflectometer

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what is a walkaway VSP

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what is an offset VSP

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what does RAID stand for

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what is an LAS file

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what is an SFP

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  1. An APC reduces the risk of ________
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  1. An APC reduces the risk of direct light reflection
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how can you tell the differencet between the FC/PC and E2000 connectors

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