Optical fiber (10568 bytes)
1: ...h is a [[transparency (optics)|transparent]] thin fiber for transmitting [[light]].
2: ...of science and engineering concerned with optical fibers.
4: == Uses of optical fiber ==
6: ... near to the minimum absorption wavelength of the fiber in use.
8: Fibers are generally used in pairs, with one fiber of the pair carrying a signal in each direction, ...

Polarization-maintaining optical fiber (708 bytes)
1: ...propagation]] with little or no cross-coupling of optical [[Power (physics)|power]] between the polarizatio...
3: ...ross sections of polarization-maintaining optical fibers range from elliptical to rectangular.
5: ...ynonym'': '''polarization-preserving (PP) optical fiber'''.

Single-mode optical fiber (1207 bytes)
1: ...a '''single-mode optical fiber''' is an [[optical fiber]] in which only the lowest order [[bound mode]] c...
3: ...ions]] for the boundary conditions imposed by the fiber, <i>e.g.</i> , [[core]] (spot) size and the refra...
5: ...er, and this is the usual case in a communication fiber.
9: ...fiber, single-mode [[optical waveguide]], unimode fiber.</b>

Numerical aperture of optical telecommunication fiber (1492 bytes)
1: For [[optical fibre]] as used in [[telecommunication]], '''nume...
2: ...one of meridional rays that can enter or leave an optical [[system]] or element, multiplied by the [[refrac...
3: ...e extreme exit angle of a [[ray]] emerging from a fiber in which [[equilibrium mode distribution]] has be...
4: ...e radiation or [[acceptance angle]] of an optical fiber, multiplied by the refractive index of the materi...
8: [[Category:optical fiber]]

Fiber (1253 bytes)
1: ...ng of '''fiber''' in [[nutrition]], see [[dietary fiber]].''
3: :''For the use of '''fiber''' in [[computer science]] and [[operating system...
5: ...work]]s and [[telecommunication]]s, see [[optical fiber]].''
7: ...|manufactured]] material. In the case of natural fibers, they often tie together the parts of natural cr...
8: ...ir]], and [[wool]]. Naturally occurring [[mineral fiber]]s include [[asbestos]].

Muscle fiber (1846 bytes)
1: ...of muscles. Muscle fibers are very long, a single fiber can reach a length of [[centimetre|30cm]].
3: ...e I (slow twitch fibers) and type II (fast twitch fibers).
5: ...termed "dark" meat in [[poultry]]. Type 1 muscle fibers are typically found in muscles of animals that r...
7: ...g|sprints]] or [[weightlifting]]. Type II muscle fibers cannot sustain contractions for significant leng...
9: There are two sub-classes of type II muscle fibers, type IIa (Fast Oxidative) and IIb (Fast Oxidati...

Synthetic fiber (1676 bytes)
1: ...he supply of naturally occurring animal and plant fibers that have been used in making cloth.
3: Common synthetic fibers include:
5: ...0) (a man made fiber, but in no sense a synthetic fiber)
14: Specialty synthetic fibers include:
24: Other synthetic materials used in fibers include:

Fiber bundle (8008 bytes)
1: ...t may possess a different global structure. Every fiber bundle consists of a [[continuous]] [[surjective]...
3: Fiber bundles play an important role in the fields of [...
7: ...le, ''E'' the '''total space''', and ''F'' the '''fiber'''. The map &pi; is called the '''projection map'...
12: [[Image:FiberBundle-01.png|Local triviality condition]]
17: ...''F'' and is called the '''fiber over ''x'''''. A fiber bundle (''E'', ''B'', &pi;, ''F'') is often denot...

Carbon fiber (5145 bytes)
1: ...carbon filament is more properly termed '''carbon fiber reinforced plastic''' ('''CFRP''' or '''CRP'''). ...
3: ...he result is usually 93-95% carbon. Lower-quality fiber can be manufactured using [[Pitch (resin)|pitch]]...
5: ...rally a glossy black, but recently colored carbon fiber has become available.
7: ...al product. The alignment and weave of the cloth fibers is important for the strength of the resulting m...
11: ...he roof of the [[BMW M3]] CSL, 5 layers of carbon fiber cloth are placed in an 1,800 ton press, where epo...

All-silica fiber (403 bytes)
1: ... not be confused with the polymer overcoat of the fiber.
3: [[Category:Optical fiber]]

Dietary fiber (1791 bytes)
1: ... human [[digestive tract]]. The value of dietary fiber is that it provides bulk to the [[bolus]] moving ...
3: ...forms a soft gel in solution with water. Soluble fiber has been shown to be able to reduce blood [[chole...
5: However, massive amounts of soluble fiber can cause [[diarrhea]] and worsen [[irritable bow...
7: Soluble fiber is found in some [[fruit|fruits]] (particularly [...
10: *[http://www.highfiberdiet.net Database of Fiber-Containing Foods]

Spindle fiber (125 bytes)

Fiber simulation (322 bytes)
3: ...logy]] of [[fibers]] to predict the properties of fiber [[suspensions]] and networks based on first princ...

Fiber to the Home (338 bytes)
2: ...Internet]] to be accessed via one [[Optical fiber|fiber]] cable.
9: [[de:Fiber To The Home]]

Parallel fiber (342 bytes)
1: '''Parallel fibers''' arise from [[granule cell]]s in the [[cerebel...

Fiber crop (958 bytes)
1: ...stances, fiber crops can be superior to wood pulp fiber in terms of technical performance, [[environmenta...
3: ...he other fiber crop fibers are seed padding, leaf fiber, or other parts of the plant.
5: Fiber crops include:
6: *Bast fibers
13: *Other fibers

Fiber art (560 bytes)
1: '''Fiber art''' is a subclassification of [[fine art]] def...
3: ...the agenda and the visceral and tactile import of fiber materiality forms and end in itself."

Doubly clad fiber (773 bytes)
1: ...''doubly clad fiber''' is a [[single-mode optical fiber]] that has two claddings.
3: ...uch wider [[wavelength]] range than a singly clad fiber.
5: ... fiber, depressed-inner-cladding fiber, W-profile fiber</b> (from the fact that a symmetrical plot of its...

Efferent nerve fiber (404 bytes)
1: '''Efferent nerve fibers''' carry information away from the [[brain]]. Th...

Hag fish fiber (242 bytes)
1: ...ists are conducting researching on. These strong fibers are found in the slime produced by the [[hag fis...

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