Ovality
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Ovality
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In telecommunications and fiber optics, ovality or noncircularity is the degree of deviation from perfect circularity of the cross section of the core or cladding of the fiber. The cross-sections of the core and cladding are assumed to a first approximation to be elliptical, and ovality is defined to be twice the third flattening of the ellipse, 2 a − b a + b , where a is the length of the major axis and b is the length of the minor axis. This dimensionless quantity is between 0 and 1, and may b
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2022-11-06T16:25:01Z
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