"Optical Fibers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Thin strands of transparent material, usually glass, that are used for transmitting light waves over long distances.
| Descriptor ID |
D055100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.632.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Optical Fibers- Optical Fibers
- Fiber, Optical
- Fibers, Optical
- Optical Fiber
- Fiber Optic Cables
- Cable, Fiber Optic
- Cables, Fiber Optic
- Fiber Optic Cable
- Optic Cable, Fiber
- Optic Cables, Fiber
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Optical Fibers" by people in Profiles.
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Lensless, ultra-wideband fiber optic rotary joint for biomedical applications. Opt Lett. 2016 May 01; 41(9):1973-6.
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Headlight with fiber-optic xenon light source may cause harm to patients. Am J Otolaryngol. 2010 Jan-Feb; 31(1):57-8.
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Novel contact force sensor incorporated in irrigated radiofrequency ablation catheter predicts lesion size and incidence of steam pop and thrombus. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2008 Dec; 1(5):354-62.
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Fiber-optic infrared spectroelectrochemical studies of six-coordinate manganese nitrosyl porphyrins in nonaqueous media. Inorg Chem. 2006 Mar 20; 45(6):2661-8.
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Characterization of a CCD-based digital x-ray imaging system for small-animal studies: properties of spatial resolution. Appl Opt. 2002 May 01; 41(13):2420-7.