NOUN | artifact | fiber optic cable, fibre optic cable | a cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light |
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Meaning | A cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light. | |
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Synonym | fibre optic cable | |
Part of | fiber-optic transmission system, fibre-optic transmission system, FOTS | A communication system using fiber optic cables |
Parts | optical fiber, glass fiber, optical fibre, glass fibre | A very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light |
Broader | cable, line, transmission line | A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power |
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