Glossary of standardization terms

Standardization fieldElectrical engineering
Technical committeeBAS/TC 30- Electric cables
Term (EN)absorption
Definition (EN)In a propagation medium, the conversion of electromagnetic wave energy into another form of energy, for instance heat. Note. — For optical fibres intrinsic absorption components consist of tails of the ultraviolet and infrared absorption bands. Extrinsic components includes: a) impurities, e.g. the OH-ion and transition metal ions and b) defects, e.g. results of thermal history and exposure to nuclear radiation.
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Term (SR)apsorpcija
Definition (SR)U medijumu prostiranja, pretvaranje energije elektromagnetnog talasa u neki drugi oblik energije, na primjer toplote. Napomena — Za optička vlakna unutrašnje komponente apsorpcije sastoje se od krajeva ultraljubičastih i infracrvenih apsorpcionih opsega. Spoljašnje komponente obuhvataju: a) nečistoće, na primjer OH jone i jone prelaznih metala i b) defekte, na primjer rezultate toplotne istorije i izloženost nuklearnom zračenju.
Date2017-08-09
StandardsBAS IEC 60050-731:2017