电子信息技术专业英语 作者 丁宁 Unit 16Optical Fiber Communication.pptVIP

2. essentially ― adv. 本质上，基本上 3. fiber ― n. ①纤维，纤维质：synthetic ～ 合成纤维 ②纤维制品，硬板纸 ③ 结构，质地；力量；性格 ④ 须根 6. modulate ― vt. （信号）调制 modulation ― n. 调整，调节 8. emit ― vt. 发出，发射 14. virtually ― adv. 事实上，实质上 virtual ― adj. ①实质上的，实际上的，事实上的 ②虚的，虚拟的：～ life 虚拟人生 3. result in ― 导致 例： A fall in his childhood result in his limb. The optical communication is essentially based on the use of optical fibers. 光纤通讯系统基本上是基于使用光纤的通信。 Exercises: 1. Translate the following phrases and expressions. (1) 光纤通信系统—— optical communications system (2) the optical detector—— 光检测器 (3) 光缆—— optical fiber cable (4) 电磁感应—— electromagnetic induction (5) to be applicable to virtually all fields—— 应用于事实上所有的领域 2. Choose the best answer according to the text. (1) Optical fiber cable functions as a transmission medium in the optical communications system. Here the word “functions” is used as . A. n. B. v. C.adv. (2) Usually a light source should be set in the side. A. receiver B. transmitter C. optical fiber cable (3) The function of the optical detector is to . A. convert optical signal to electrical signal B. convert electrical signal to optical signal C. amplify the optical signal (4) A light source can’t emit optical power until . A. there is an electrical current through it B. the optical cable is connected to it C. the electrical signal is applied to it (5) Which of the following is not expected for the fiber cable ? A. loss B. wide band C. flexibility 3. Translate the following sentences into Chinese. 4. Translate the following passage into Chinese. Dialogue： Engineer: There is no doubt optical fiber systems have enormous advantages over existing transmissi