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Sin θc = n2 / n1
Typical dimensions of SI fibers are 50/125, 100/140, and
200/230.
Where
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Q: - what is Step Index?
Answer
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Problem No :1
Solution:
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Glass -To-Plastic
A silica glass core, cladded with plastic.
The refractive index is little larger for the plastic-clad silica
(PCS) fibers.
Attenuation loss in all PCS fiber is generally more than the
Glass fiber and lower than the all plastics fibers.
PCS fiber have losses around 8dm/km.
Moderate loss. Moderate distances (up to about 100 m).
Plastic -To-Plastic
A plastic core, cladded with another plastic.
The refractive index is extremely larger for all plastic
constructions referred as Polymer optical fiber.
Attenuation loss in all Plastic fiber is generally more than the
Glass fiber and the PCS fibers.
Plastics fiber have losses of several hundred /km.
High loss. Short distances (up to about 10 m).
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4. Abrasion protection:
5. Vibration isolation:
● Vibration will increase fiber losses.
● Cables are designed to cushion the fiber, damping
out excessive motion.
6. Moisture & chemical protection:
● Moisture & chemicals degrade glass fibers after
prolonged exposure.
● Some cables guard the fiber against contact with
these contaminants.
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