By Martin H. Weik

Fiber Optics Vocabulary improvement In 1979, the nationwide Communications procedure released Technical InfonnationBulle­ tin TB 79-1, Vocabulary for Fiber Optics and Lightwave Communications, written via this writer. in response to a draft ready via this writer, the nationwide Communications procedure released Federal usual FED-STD-1037, thesaurus of Telecommunications phrases, in 1980 without fiber optics tenns. In 1981, the 1st version of this dictionary used to be released less than the identify Fiber Optics and Lightwave Communications common Dictionary. In 1982, the then nationwide Bureau of criteria, now the nationwide Institute of criteria and know-how, released NBS guide one hundred forty, Optical Waveguide Communications word list, which used to be additionally released via the overall prone Admin­ istration as PB82-166257 below an analogous name. additionally in 1982, Dynamic platforms, Inc. , Fiberoptic Sensor know-how guide, co-authored and edited via released the this writer, with an intensive Fiberoptic Sensors thesaurus. In 1989, the guide was once republished by way of Optical applied sciences, Inc. It contained an identical word list. In 1984, the Institute of electric and digital Engineers released IEEE general 812-1984, Definitions of phrases in terms of Fiber Optics. In 1986, with the help of this writer, the nationwide Communications process released FED-STD-1037A, word list of Telecommunications phrases, with a number of fiber optics tenns. In 1988, the Electronics Industries organization issued EIA-440A, Fiber Optic Terminology, dependent totally on PB82-166257. The overseas Electrotechnical fee then pub­ lished IEC 731, Optical Communications, phrases and Definitions. In 1989, the second one variation of this dictionary used to be published.

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All-glass optical fiber: An optical fiber with a core and cladding that consist entirely of glass. Note: Most optical fibers are of glass core and glass cladding. See also cladding, core, glass, optical fiber. allocation: See adaptive channel allocation, address indicating group allocation. , there is no conversion of optical signals to electronic signals, except perhaps at the loop level, and (b) electrical power is used only to create the optical power used in the network, such as the optical power needed for optical fiber amplifiers.

See also address, address group. address indicating group: A station or address designator, used to represent a set of specific and frequently recurring combinations of action or information addresses. Common abbreviation: AIG. Note: The identity of the message originator may also be included in the address indicating group (AIG). An address group is assigned to each AIG for use as an address designator. Synonym address indicator group. See also action addressee, address, address designator, information addressee.

Administration: 1. In network management, a group of network support functions that ensures that (a) services are performed, (b) the network is used efficiently, and (c) prescribed quality of service objectives are met. 2. Any governmental department or service responsible for discharging the obligations undertaken in the convention of the International Telecommunication Union and the Regulations. 3. In international telecommunications, the governmental agency, in a given country, assigned responsibility for the implementation of telecommunications standards, regulations, recommendations, practices, and procedures.

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