Optic Fibres Flashcards
1
Q
Give the properties of Optic Fibres
A
Low Density = Inside
High Density = Outside
2
Q
What is Optic Fibre?
A
Is a long, flexible rod, made of glass to transparent which is very narrow
3
Q
How does Optic Fibre work?
A
Light sent in one end of an optic fibre travels through to the other end by undergoing TIR (Total Internal Reflection) - Reflecting Prisms to reflect 90 to 180 degrees