The document provides an overview of optical fiber communication, highlighting its advantages such as low transmission loss, wide bandwidth, and safety compared to traditional copper systems. It discusses the components of an optical fiber communication system, including transmitters, optical fibers, and receivers, as well as the principles of light propagation within optical fibers. Additionally, it outlines the historical development of fiber optics and their applications in telecommunications and data transmission.
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The document provides an overview of optical fiber communication, highlighting its advantages such as low transmission loss, wide bandwidth, and safety compared to traditional copper systems. It discusses the components of an optical fiber communication system, including transmitters, optical fibers, and receivers, as well as the principles of light propagation within optical fibers. Additionally, it outlines the historical development of fiber optics and their applications in telecommunications and data transmission.