unit 4 for NT 1310Cabling -Definitions 1. Horizontal cable: The wiring/cabling between the telecommunications outlet/connector and the horizontal cross-connect. 2. Backbone Cable: Backbone Cabling is the inter-building and intra-building cable connections in structured cabling between entrances. 3. Patch Cords: Insulated cord with a plug at each end‚ for use with a patch panel. 4. Connectors: Cable connectors are devices for keeping two parts of an electric circuit in contact. 5
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Fiber Optics Definitions 1. Crosstalk – The coupling or transfer of unwanted signals from one pair within a cable to another pair. 2. Waveguides – A structure that guides electromagnetic waves along their length. The core fiber in an optical-fiber cable is an optical waveguide. 3. FTTH – Fiber-to-the-home 4. Simplex – a. A link that can only carry a signal in one direction. b. A fiber-optic cable or cord carrying a single fiber. Simplex cordage is mainly used for patch cords and temporary installations
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multiplexing) operates. WDM is multiplexing several optical signals on a single fibre by using wavelengths which are essentially colours of the laser light; to transmit different signals ranging from 2.5Gbps to 40Gbps. The device that connects the signals together is a multiplexor‚ and the one that splits them apart on the other end is called a demultiplexer. The theory behind WDM is that it allows you to transmit and receive information through different optical channels which is called WDM. This includes
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improving designs during the prototype stage or to obtain information on the performance and structural integrity of components in service. Techniques for embedding fiber optic sensors in metals‚ polymers‚ and ceramics have been investigated. Embedding optical fibers into metals is especially challenging because engineering alloys tend to exhibit high melting temperatures. In the present research an embedding sequence was developed capable of embedding fiber sensors into parts made of metal alloys with
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ADVANTAGES OF OPTICAL FIBERS V. DIGITAL ENCODING VI. TRANS-OCEANIC CABLES VII. CONCLUSION ABSTRACT The fiber-optic communication theory has been around us for years. In the last decades‚ this theory has changed the world of communications making possible to send messages over great distances in matter of fractions of a second by using the technology of transmitting digital signals over a simple optical fiber. These
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is considered noise or interference and is expressed in decibels. 2. WAVEGUIDES: A structure that guides electromagnetic waves along their length. The core fiber in an optical-fiber cable is an optical waveguide. 3. FTTH: : Fiber reaches the boundary of the living space‚ such as a box on the outside wall of a home. Passive optical networks and point-to-point Ethernet are architectures that deliver triple-play services over FTTH networks directly from an operator’s central office. 4. SIMPLEX: A link
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carry both voice and data information. For Blue Line Siemens Transportation Systems has supplied the electronic interlocking Sicas‚ the operation control system Vicos OC 500 and the automation control system LZB 700 M. An integrated system comprising optical fiber cable‚ on-train radio‚ CCTV‚ and a centralised clock and public address systemis used fortelecommunication during train operations as well as emergencies. For Red and Yellow lines ALSTOM has supplied signalling system and for line Green and
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respect during the completion of this term paper. INDEX Content Page number 1. Inntroduction of Microscope 4 2. History 4 3. Functions 5 4. Types of Microscope a. Optical Microscopes 6 b. Dissecting Microscopes 8 c. Inverted Microscopes 9 d. Petographic Microscopes 10 e. Pocket Microscope 12 f. Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) 13 g. Transmission
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fiber optics. In short‚ we will look at fiber optics from A to Z. Fiber optics go back as far as Roman times‚ but the first was an "optical telegraph‚" which allowed operators to relay a message from one tower to the next by a series of lights mounted on the towers. This was invented in the 1790s by the French Chappe brothers. Great achievement was made in optical science over the course of the next century. Physicists Daniel Collodon and Jacques Babinet reported in the 1840s that light could be
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microscopes – the two most common being the optical microscope‚ also known as a light microscope‚ and the electron microscope‚ which can be either a transmission electron microscope (TEM) or a scanning electron microscope (SEM). There are more differences than similarities between light microscopes and electron microscopes. Firstly‚ optical microscopes and electron microscopes both work in different ways. As the light source or condenser of an optical microscope focuses light on a tiny bright spot
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