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Optic chiasm (569 bytes)
1: ...hiasm''' is the part of the [[brain]] where the [[optic nerve]]s partially cross, those parts of the righ...

Optic nerve (2764 bytes)
1: The '''optic nerve''' is the [[nerve]] that transmits visual i...
6: ...fields of both eyes. Most of the [[axon]]s of the optic nerve terminate in the [[lateral geniculate nucle...
8: From the lateral geniculate body, fibers of the [[optic radiation]] pass to the [[visual cortex]] in the ...
11: ...ore the signals are sent to the brain through the optic nerve.
13: ... the eye lies in the part of the retina where the optic nerve leaves the eye. This is because there are n...

Optic disc (137 bytes)
1: ...tic disc''' is the point in the [[eye]] where the optic nerve enters the [[retina]]; it is not sensitive ...

Optic radiations (1213 bytes)
3: The '''optic radiations''' consist of axons of relay neurons i...
5: A distinctive feature of the optic radiations is the fact that they split into two p...

Optic tract (352 bytes)
1: The '''optic tract''' is a part of the [[visual system]] in th...
3: ...uation of the [[optic nerve]] and runs from the [[optic chiasm]] (where half of the information from each...

Optic radiation (716 bytes)
1: ...e '''geniculo-calcerine tract''' (known as the '''optic radiation''') is a collection of [[axon]]s carryi...
3: ... straight to the [[occipital lobe]]; however, the fibres carrying information from the lower [[retina]] m...

Optic fovea (1658 bytes)
6: The foveal pit is located exactly on the optical axis: when we focus on an object, then the obje...
12: ...ionary adaption to the problem of [[Aberration_in_optical_systems|chromatic abberation]].

Optic flow (1398 bytes)
1: ... it would shrink. This motion of the sign is its optic flow.
3: ...in insects, especially flying ones, where a large optic flow (indicating a quickly approaching obstacle) ...
6: [[Optical Flow]] in computer vision.
10: *[http://www.centeye.com/pages/techres/opticflow.html Centeye]

Optic atrophy (1579 bytes)
1: ...y''' is a general term for a dysfunction of the [[optic nerve]]. The only symptoms are loss of [[visual p...
3: ...s taken during pregnancy are also associated with optic atrophy.
5: ...ic nerve, may be a result of pressure against the optic nerve (such as from a [[tumour]]), or may be rela...
9: ...ttp://www.ifond.org/ International Foundation for Optic Nerve Disease]
10: ...penworld.com/LHON/lhonhome.htm Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Trust]

Optic neuritis (2245 bytes)
1: ...sels ([[vasculitis]]) nourishing the optic nerve. Optic neuritis can also emerge as an attendant, first, ...
3: ...l. On medical examination the head of the bulging optic nerve can easily be visualised by an [[ophthalmos...
5: ...teroids. Very occasionally, the sheath around the optic nerve may be cut off to decrease the pressure and...

Electro-optic effect (990 bytes)
1: The '''electro-optic effect''' is a change in the optical properties of a material in response to an [[el...
3: ...aving application as [[modulation]] mechanisms in optical communication are the [[Pockels effect]] and th...
5: The term <i>"electro-optic"</i> is often erroneously used as a synonym for <...

Optic nerve hypoplasia (1963 bytes)
1: ...ndition that results in underdevelopment of the [[optic nerve]]s.
3: ==Development of the optic nerve==
4: ...n occurrence causes a congenital condition called optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH).
7: Optic nerve hypoplasia can appear in one or both eyes, ...
9: ...lances and midline brain defects known as [[septo-optic dysplasia]].

Septo-optic dysplasia (526 bytes)
1: ...ase]] manifested by abnormal development of the [[optic disk]], [[pituitary hormone]] deficiencies, and f...

Acousto-optic effect (273 bytes)
3: ...lating strain field of the ultrasonic wave to the optical index of refraction. Amplitude is proportional ...

Electro-optic modulator (485 bytes)
1: '''Electro-optic modulator''' is an optical device in which a [[signal]]-controlled element...
5: [[Category:optics]]

Magneto-optic effect (626 bytes)
1: '''Magneto-optic effect''': Any one of a number of phenomena in w...
3: ...ortant magneto-optic effect having application to optical communication is the [[Faraday effect]], in whi...

Leber optic atrophy (627 bytes)
1: ...tic atrophy''' is an inherited affection of the [[optic nerve]], causing defective vision. Its mode of in...
3: ...]] and clinical study of 101 cases of retrobulbar optic neuritis in 20 Danish families'' (Copenhagen, 194...

List of fiber optic terms (4919 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of fiber optic terms''' derived from the ''Glossary of Telecommu...
3: See also [[list of optical topics]].
5: ...] -- [[T-coupler]] -- [[terminus]] -- [[thin-film optical waveguide]] -- [[third window]] -- [[tolerance ...
7: [[Category:Lists of terms|Fiber optic]]

Dark fibre (4050 bytes)
1: ... fibre''' (or fiber) is the name given to [[fibre optic]] cables which have yet to be used. They are henc...
3: ...that is purchased by [[network operator]]s from [[fibre provider]]s.
5: == Dark fibre for capacity expansion ==
7: ...proportion actually being invested in the optical fibre cable and high-tech networking infrastructure.
9: ... sense to plan for and install significantly more fibre than is needed for current demand, to provide for...

Fibre Channel over IP (1724 bytes)
1: ...]]). FCIP mechanisms enable the transmission of [[Fibre Channel]] (FC) information by tunneling data betw...
5: ...CP) is an adaptation of FCIP that is used to move Fibre Channel data over IP networks using the iSCSI pro...

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