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fiber bundle(1) A set of adjacent optical fibers running in parallel and adhered together. It is used for transmitting light to brighten an area as well as transmitting whole images, but not for digital communications. fiber bundle [′fī·bər ‚bən·dəl] (mathematics) A bundle whose total space is aG-spaceX, whose base is the homomorphic image of the orbit space ofX, and whose fibers are isomorphic to the orbits of points in the base space under the action ofG. (optics) A flexible bundle of glass or other transparent fibers, parallel to each other, used in fiber optics to transmit a complete image from one end of the bundle to the other. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although Werner cells typically look stressed, as indicated by fiber bundles within, those treated for a few weeks with SB203580 regained a youthful appearance. This opens up the fiber bundles, so there is better dispersion of individual filaments, says Fraunhofer's Henning. The SolarTec Source 270 is the first medical light source to combine new lamp technology with optimized light delivery to either single plastic fibers or conventional fiber bundles. |
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