fibre optics

English

Noun

fibre optics (uncountable)

1. The transmission of light through fine flexible glass or plastic fibres, especially as a medium for communications networks.

Translations

transmission of light through fibres

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 光導纖維 (cmn), 光导纤维 (cmn) (guāngdǎo xiānwéi)

• Finnish: kuituoptiikka (fi)

• Romanian: optică de fibră f, optică fibrală f
• Russian: волоконная оптика (ru) (volokónnaja óptika) f

See also

• fibre optic
• optical fibre

Alternative forms

• fibre-optics
• fibreoptics
• fiber optics
• fiber-optics
• fiberoptics

Anagrams

• fiberoptics