Similarities between Glass and Optical fiber
Glass and Optical fiber have 40 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aluminium oxide, Aluminosilicate, Barium, Boron trioxide, Borosilicate glass, Chalcogenide glass, Chemically inert, Crystal structure, Crystallization, Diffuse reflection, Dispersion (optics), Electronegativity, Fluoride glass, Fluorine, Fused quartz, Geometrical optics, Germanium dioxide, Glass transition, Grain boundary, Infrared, Insulator (electricity), Ion, Lens (optics), Lightning, Melting point, Micrometre, Optoelectronics, Paris, Phosphate glass, Quartz, ..., Refractive index, Resin, Silicon dioxide, Sulfur, Titanium, Transparency and translucency, Ultraviolet, Viscosity, Waveguide, Zirconium. Expand index (10 more) »
Aluminium oxide
Aluminium oxide (British English) or aluminum oxide (American English) is a chemical compound of aluminium and oxygen with the chemical formula 23.
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Aluminosilicate
Aluminosilicate minerals are minerals composed of aluminium, silicon, and oxygen, plus countercations.
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Barium
Barium is a chemical element with symbol Ba and atomic number 56.
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Boron trioxide
Boron trioxide (or diboron trioxide) is one of the oxides of boron.
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Borosilicate glass
Borosilicate glass is a type of glass with silica and boron trioxide as the main glass-forming constituents.
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Chalcogenide glass
Chalcogenide glass (pronounced hard ch as in chemistry) is a glass containing one or more chalcogens (sulfur, selenium and tellurium, but excluding oxygen).
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Chemically inert
In chemistry, the term chemically inert is used to describe a substance that is not chemically reactive.
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Crystal structure
In crystallography, crystal structure is a description of the ordered arrangement of atoms, ions or molecules in a crystalline material.
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Crystallization
Crystallization is the (natural or artificial) process by which a solid forms, where the atoms or molecules are highly organized into a structure known as a crystal.
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Diffuse reflection
Diffuse reflection is the reflection of light or other waves or particles from a surface such that a ray incident on the surface is scattered at many angles rather than at just one angle as in the case of specular reflection.
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Dispersion (optics)
In optics, dispersion is the phenomenon in which the phase velocity of a wave depends on its frequency.
Dispersion (optics) and Glass · Dispersion (optics) and Optical fiber ·
Electronegativity
Electronegativity, symbol ''χ'', is a chemical property that describes the tendency of an atom to attract a shared pair of electrons (or electron density) towards itself.
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Fluoride glass
Fluoride glass is a class of non-oxide optical glasses composed of fluorides of various metals.
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Fluorine
Fluorine is a chemical element with symbol F and atomic number 9.
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Fused quartz
Fused quartz or fused silica is glass consisting of silica in amorphous (non-crystalline) form.
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Geometrical optics
Geometrical optics, or ray optics, describes light propagation in terms of rays.
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Germanium dioxide
Germanium dioxide, also called germanium oxide and germania, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula GeO2.
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Glass transition
The glass–liquid transition, or glass transition, is the gradual and reversible transition in amorphous materials (or in amorphous regions within semicrystalline materials), from a hard and relatively brittle "glassy" state into a viscous or rubbery state as the temperature is increased.
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Grain boundary
A grain boundary is the interface between two grains, or crystallites, in a polycrystalline material.
Glass and Grain boundary · Grain boundary and Optical fiber ·
Infrared
Infrared radiation (IR) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, and is therefore generally invisible to the human eye (although IR at wavelengths up to 1050 nm from specially pulsed lasers can be seen by humans under certain conditions). It is sometimes called infrared light.
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Insulator (electricity)
An electrical insulator is a material whose internal electric charges do not flow freely; very little electric current will flow through it under the influence of an electric field.
Glass and Insulator (electricity) · Insulator (electricity) and Optical fiber ·
Ion
An ion is an atom or molecule that has a non-zero net electrical charge (its total number of electrons is not equal to its total number of protons).
Glass and Ion · Ion and Optical fiber ·
Lens (optics)
A lens is a transmissive optical device that focuses or disperses a light beam by means of refraction.
Glass and Lens (optics) · Lens (optics) and Optical fiber ·
Lightning
Lightning is a sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs typically during a thunderstorm.
Glass and Lightning · Lightning and Optical fiber ·
Melting point
The melting point (or, rarely, liquefaction point) of a substance is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid at atmospheric pressure.
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Micrometre
The micrometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American spelling), also commonly known as a micron, is an SI derived unit of length equaling (SI standard prefix "micro-".
Glass and Micrometre · Micrometre and Optical fiber ·
Optoelectronics
Optoelectronics is the study and application of electronic devices and systems that source, detect and control light, usually considered a sub-field of photonics.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.
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Phosphate glass
Phosphate glass is a class of optical glasses composed of metaphosphates of various metals.
Glass and Phosphate glass · Optical fiber and Phosphate glass ·
Quartz
Quartz is a mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2.
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Refractive index
In optics, the refractive index or index of refraction of a material is a dimensionless number that describes how light propagates through that medium.
Glass and Refractive index · Optical fiber and Refractive index ·
Resin
In polymer chemistry and materials science, resin is a "solid or highly viscous substance" of plant or synthetic origin that is typically convertible into polymers.
Glass and Resin · Optical fiber and Resin ·
Silicon dioxide
Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is an oxide of silicon with the chemical formula, most commonly found in nature as quartz and in various living organisms.
Glass and Silicon dioxide · Optical fiber and Silicon dioxide ·
Sulfur
Sulfur or sulphur is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.
Glass and Sulfur · Optical fiber and Sulfur ·
Titanium
Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.
Glass and Titanium · Optical fiber and Titanium ·
Transparency and translucency
In the field of optics, transparency (also called pellucidity or diaphaneity) is the physical property of allowing light to pass through the material without being scattered.
Glass and Transparency and translucency · Optical fiber and Transparency and translucency ·
Ultraviolet
Ultraviolet (UV) is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 10 nm to 400 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.
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Viscosity
The viscosity of a fluid is the measure of its resistance to gradual deformation by shear stress or tensile stress.
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Waveguide
A waveguide is a structure that guides waves, such as electromagnetic waves or sound, with minimal loss of energy by restricting expansion to one dimension or two.
Glass and Waveguide · Optical fiber and Waveguide ·
Zirconium
Zirconium is a chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40.
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Glass and Optical fiber Comparison
Glass has 310 relations, while Optical fiber has 292. As they have in common 40, the Jaccard index is 6.64% = 40 / (310 + 292).
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