Usually means: Transmission of light through fibers.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Fiber optics)

▸ noun:  (American spelling) Alternative form of fibre optics [(British spelling) The transmission of light through fine flexible glass or plastic fibres, especially as a medium for communications networks.]

Similar:
fibre optics, fiber-optics, fiberoptics, fibre-optics, fibreoptics, optical fibre, cable, optical switch, mechanical splice, FTTx, more...

Opposite:
copper wire, electrical wiring, coaxial cable

Types:
single-mode fiber, multimode fiber, nonlinear fiber, more...

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Similar:
fibre optics, fiber-optics, fiberoptics, fibre-optics, fibreoptics, optical fibre, cable, optical switch, mechanical splice, FTTx, more...

Opposite:
copper wire, electrical wiring, coaxial cable

Types:
single-mode fiber, multimode fiber, nonlinear fiber, more...



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