Fiber Optic Cables
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What is the primary function of the cladding in a fiber optic cable?

  • To carry the light signal
  • To confine the light in the core (correct)
  • To convert electrical signals to optical signals
  • To convert optical signals back to electrical signals
  • What is the diameter range of the core in a typical fiber optic cable?

  • 9-100 microns (correct)
  • 1000-2000 microns
  • 100-1000 microns
  • 1-10 microns
  • What is the purpose of the optical transmitter in a fiber optic communication system?

  • To convert optical signals to electrical signals
  • To detect the optical signal
  • To amplify the optical signal
  • To convert electrical signals to optical signals (correct)
  • What is the material used to make the core of a fiber optic cable?

    <p>Impurity-free glass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using fiber optic cables for data transmission?

    <p>They offer higher bandwidth and faster data transmission rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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