A splice is a permanent connection of two optical fibers. Once the two optical fibers are joined with a splice‚ they cannot be taken apart and put back together as they can if you join them using connectors. A splice is typically employed for one of three reasons: to repair a damaged cable‚ to extend the length of a cable‚ or to join two different cable types. (Andrew Olivier‚ 2011‚ p. 617) There are some things that can affect splicing performance. There is Cladding Diameter which occurs when the
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Splicing and Connection Performance Three Factors that Affect Splicing Performance Attenuation can cause performance issues because of dirty fiber end faces‚ excessive gaps between fibers or improperly installed connector offsets of fiber cores when mated. The second factor affecting splicing performance is called Angle Acceptance also known as Modal Dispersion. This has to do with a differential delay between the modes‚ which can cause for a lower bandwidth. The last and final factor is Chromatic
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Nursing Research Critique Assignment Kaplan University Nursing Research Critique Assignment I will be critiquing two different articles. Both studies are nursing studies that evaluate outcomes. I will be following specific key points for a quantitative perspective and a qualitative perspective. There is a guideline that I will be following for each article that includes identifying and examining the data collection and data analysis methodologies used in each study. The names of the articles
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The XC60 SUV will not work in heavy rainfall and snowfall. It is not much capable in unfavourable atmospheric conditions. By using the ultrasonic sensor thought the precaution is given to the driver in advance there is a distance limit. Ultrasonic sensor can only sense the obstacles only up to certain limit. The frequency above 20‚000 hertz can be detected by the ultrasonic sensors. There is another limitation also that is‚ the sensor will detect any abject above its frequency range weather it
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Ashleigh Goldie 401730 P2 – Explain different psychological approaches to health practice P3 - Explain different psychological approaches to social care practice In this assignment I am going to look at four different psychological approaches and how they can be linked to health and social care situations‚ two of the approaches will be linked to health care situations and the other two to social care situations. The first approach that I am going to link to a social care situation is the behaviourist
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Lab 7: Security Basics. TASK 1 Zone –Alarm is a two way firewall. The software is free! It also provides an array of features like identity theft protection‚ online backup’s‚ and web security. Linksys has firewall settings on their SOHO routers. These firewalls protect the entire network. Most of the SOHO routers on the market today are wireless and provide all different types of wireless security including WPA 2 and also allowing for parental control. Firewalls are sometimes bought as a standalone
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P2‚ P3‚ M2 & D1 ‘The Zone’ A report about all the different types of therapies of which will be used This report seeks to help find out about all the different types of therapies in which could be used within ‘The Zone’. These therapies will be used to help reduce some of the problems within the local area‚ and due to the fact that ‘The Zone’ is located within a deprived area I will be researching about therapies of which could help individuals with substance misuse‚ dysfunctional family issues
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Number 3a Task type: Reflective Account/Personal Statement Level: 5 Pathway: Task reference: Task name: Unit 13 Unit 17 Tool kit Contents: 1) Definition of a Reflective Account and tips to help completion 2) Activity Brief 3) Activity referencing (office use) 4) Useful links from the Internet 5) Useful referencing from QCS Management System 6) Evidence sheets for your answers 7) Activity Guide 8) Referencing tips Definition of Reflective Account/Personal Statement: To complete this activity you
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Introduction A person’s self-concept is continually developing during each life stage. Self-concept is an idea of who you are‚ and how you see yourself. Self-concept is created by two main concepts‚ self-image and self-esteem. How you see yourself‚ your personality and how others see you are all part of a person’s self-concept. The more positive a person views themselves‚ the greater the chance of that individual reaching their full potential and being able to maintain a positive attitude. Self-concept
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Case Study 20.1: The Big Mac Index Question 1 McEachern explains the purchasing power parity theory as the notion that the exchange rate between two countries will conform as time goes by to maintain the cost between the countries in order to keep internationally traded goods as a bundle. (McEachern‚ 2012) Since the Big Mac is not traded on the international market this is not a good choice of a test of this particular theory. The cost of a Big Mac locally in many different countries compared to
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