Description : The core of a fiber optic is surrounded by ∙ a. Wire braid shield ∙ b. Kevlar ∙ c. Cladding ∙ d. Plastic insulation
Last Answer : ∙ c. Cladding
Description : The core of fiber-optic cable is surrounded by ∙ A. wire braid shield ∙ B. Keviar ∙ C. cladding ∙ D. plastic insulation
Last Answer : ∙ C. cladding
Description : ……cables are composed of a glass or plastic inner core surrounded by cladding,all encased in an outside jacket. a. Fiber-optic b. Coaxial c. Shield Twisted Pair d. Unshield Twisted-pair
Last Answer : a. Fiber-optic
Description : ______ cables arecomposed ofa glass or plastic inner core surrounded by cladding, allencasedin an outside jacket. A) Coaxial B) Fiber-optic C) Twisted-pair D) none of the above
Last Answer : Fiber-optic
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 That dielectric material of an optical fiber surrounding the core A. Cladding B. Armor C. Shield D. Cover
Last Answer : A. Cladding
Description : The inner portion of the fiber cable is called a. Cladding b. Coating c. Inner conductor d. Core
Last Answer : d. Core
Description : The core of an optical fiber has a a. Lower refracted index than air b. Lower refractive index than the cladding c. Higher refractive index than the cladding d. Similar refractive index with the cladding
Last Answer : c. Higher refractive index than the cladding
Description : The core of the optical fiber has ______. A. A medium index of refraction B. A lower index of refraction than the cladding C. A lower index of refraction than air D. A higher index of refraction than the cladding
Last Answer : D. A higher index of refraction than the cladding
Description : ____ is applied to protect core and cladding of the fiber ∙ a. Insulation ∙ b. Fiber insulation ∙ c. Silica ∙ d. Polymer jacket
Last Answer : d. Polymer jacket
Description : The three essential types of fiber commonly used today except: ∙ A. Plastic core and cladding ∙ B. Plastic core and glass cladding ∙ C. Glass core and glass cladding (SCS) ∙ D. Glass core and plastic cladding (PCS)
Last Answer : B. Plastic core and glass cladding
Description : The core of a fiber optic cable is made of a. Air b. Glass c. Diamond d. Quartz
Last Answer : b. Glass
Description : What medium is used by IBM token ring network that operates at either 4 Mbps or 16 Mbps? A. Twisted pair B. Coaxial cable C. Fiber-optic D. Parallel-wire line
Last Answer : A. Twisted pair
Description : __________ consists of a central conductor and a shield. A) Coaxial B) Fiber-optic C) Twisted-pair D) none of the above
Last Answer : Coaxial
Description : Give two reasons why optical fiber manufacturers depart from the traditional circular core and cladding, low-loss glass fiber design?
Last Answer : To increase performance and reduce cost
Description : As the core and cladding modes travel along the fiber, mode coupling occurs. What is mode coupling?
Last Answer : Mode coupling is the exchange of power between two modes.
Description : A type of index of an optical fiber that has no cladding and whose central core has a non-uniform refractive index. ∙ A. graded index ∙ B. multimode ∙ C. single mode ∙ D. step-index
Last Answer : ∙ A. graded index
Description : A type of index profile of an optical fiber that has a central core and outside cladding with a uniform refractive index ∙ A. multimode ∙ B. graded index ∙ C. step-index ∙ D. single mode
Last Answer : ∙ C. step-index
Description : What phenomenon will result if the glass fiber is exposed to long periods of high humidity? ∙ A. stress fatigue ∙ B. core corrosion ∙ C. stress corrosion ∙ D. cladding corrosion
Last Answer : stress corrosion
Description : The inner portion of the fiber cable is called ∙ a. Cladding ∙ b. Coating ∙ c. Inner conductor ∙ d. Core
Last Answer : ∙ d. Core
Description : The core of an optical fiber has a ∙ a. Lower refracted index than air ∙ b. Lower refractive index than the cladding ∙ c. Higher refractive index than the cladding ∙ d. Similar refractive index with the cladding
Description : ______ fiber is used in making bulletproof vests. (1) Nylon-66 (2) Terylene (3) Kevlar (4) Lexan
Last Answer : (3) Kevlar Explanation: Kevlar, a para-aramid synthetic fiber, is used for making bullet proof vests protective inserts.
Description : A direct current passing through a wire coiled around a soft iron core is the description of a simple ____________. A. magnetic shield B. electromagnet C. piezoelectric device D. electromagnetic domain
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : What stripping tool would NOT be used to strip glass braid insulation?
Last Answer : Hot-blade stripper.
Description : Which type of fiber-optic cable is the best for very high speed data? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode step-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode graded-index
Last Answer : a. Single-mode step-index
Description : Which type of fiber optic cable is most widely used? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode step-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode graded-index
Description : A popular light wavelength in fiber-optic cable is a. 0.7 um b. 1.3 um c. 1.5 um d. 1.8 um
Last Answer : b. 1.3 um
Description : Which of the following is not a major benefit of fiber-optic cable? a. Immunity from interference b. No electrical safety problems c. Excellent data security d. Lower cost
Last Answer : b. No electrical safety problems
Description : Which of the following is not a common type of fiber-optic cable? a. Single-mode step-index b. Multimode graded-index c. Single-mode graded-index d. Multimode step-index
Last Answer : c. Single-mode graded-index
Description : The operation of the fiber-optic cable is based on the principle of a. Refraction b. Reflection c. Dispersion d. Absorption
Last Answer : b. Reflection
Description : Which of the following is not a common application of fiber-optic cable? a. Computer networks b. Long-distance telephone systems c. Closed circuit TV d. Consumer TV
Last Answer : d. Consumer TV
Description : Photodiodes used as fiber optic directors are a. Unbiased to generate a voltage same as a solar cell b. Forward bias c. Reversed bias d. Thermoelectrically cooled
Last Answer : c. Reversed bias
Description : Fiber optic cables operate at frequencies near a. 20MHz b. 200MHz c. 2GHz d. 800THz
Last Answer : d. 800THz
Description : What is the device used in fiber optic communication which consist of a receiver transmitter use to clean up and amplify digital data moving in one direction and another in the opposite direction? A. Optic compressors B. Optic retarders C. Optic isolator D. Optic regenerators
Last Answer : D. Optic regenerators
Description : How do you reduce the loss that is produced when light strikes a flat polished end of a fiber optic? A. By painting the surface B. By inclining the surface C. By cooling D. By application of antireflection coating
Last Answer : D. By application of antireflection coating
Description : How do you transmit through multiplexing, a thousand of voice channel information over a single fiber optic using on e wavelength? A. Polar division B. Time division C. Fiber division D. Frequency division
Last Answer : B. Time division
Description : A quarter wavelength devices made of crystalline calcite that changes polarization in the optic fiber communication. A. Isolator B. Retarder C. Polarizer D. Filters
Last Answer : B. Retarder
Description : One of the advantages of fiber optic which is referred to the volume of capacity of signals it can carry. A. Security B. Weight C. Bandwidth D. Physical size
Last Answer : C. Bandwidth
Description : An advantage of optic fiber rejecting an induced noise signals from magnetic field or solar storms flux. A. Electric hazard B. Cross talk C. Immunity to noise D. Shielding
Last Answer : C. Immunity to noise
Description : Ho w many times bigger does the bandwidth of a fiber optic multimode have over a cable? A. 50 times bigger B. 100 times bigger C. 10 times bigger D. 5 times bigger
Last Answer : B. 100 times bigger
Description : If a fiber optic system has a rise time of 38.55 ns, the source rise time is 12 ns and the detector rise time is 12 ns, what is the cable rise time? A. 34.61 ns B. 14.55 ns C. 52.55 ns D. 26.25 ns
Last Answer : A. 34.61 ns
Description : The most common device used as a light detector in fiber optic communications system. A. LED B. Darlington phototransistor C. APDs D. PIN diode
Last Answer : C. APDs
Description : Fiber optic cable operates near _______ frequencies. A. 800 THz B. 20 MHz C. 200 MHz D. 2 GHz
Last Answer : A. 800 THz
Description : If a fiber optic system has a rise time of 16 ns, the source rise time is 1.5 ns and the detector rise time is 2 ns, what is the cable rise time? A. 14 ns B. 6 ns C. 9 ns D. 12.5 ns
Last Answer : A. 14 ns
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 It is a spacecraft placed in orbit around the earth carrying onboard microwave receiver and transmitting equipments. A. Fiber optic equipment B. Communications satellite C. Wireless radio system D. Coaxial cable syste
Last Answer : B. Communications satellite
Description : What is the characteristic impedance of a two-wire line with the following data: diameter = 0.023in., spacing =0.5 in., insulation = PE.? A. 300Ω B. 250Ω C. 305Ω D. 301Ω
Last Answer : D. 301Ω
Description : In a fiber-optic cable, the signal is propagatedalong theinner core by _______. A) reflection B) refraction C) modulation D) none of the above
Last Answer : reflection
Description : ______ cable consists of an inner copper core and asecond conductingouter sheath. A) Twisted-pair B) Coaxial C) Fiber-optic D) Shielded twisted-pair
Description : The core of a fiber-optic cable is made of ∙ A. air ∙ B. glass ∙ C. diamond ∙ D. quartz
Last Answer : B. glass
Description : The core of a fiber optic cable is made of ∙ a. Air ∙ b. Glass ∙ c. Diamond ∙ d. Quartz
Description : Tightly knit metal braid wire can be used with a printed circuit board when ___________. A. conductor flexibility is required B. desoldering components in the circuit C. electrically produced magnetic ... cause inaccuracies in adjacent components D. reactance in the circuit must be kept to a minimum