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731-02-21
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weakly guiding fibre
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an optical fibre for which the relative difference between the maximum refractive index in the core and the refractive index of the innermost homogeneous cladding is small
NOTE – Usually this relative difference is less than 1 %.
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1991-10
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an optical fibre for which the relative difference between the maximum refractive index in the core and the refractive index of the innermost homogeneous cladding is small