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fiber bundle

American  

noun

Optics.
  1. a flexible bundle of optical glass that transmits images.


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It was unknown, however, whether this change takes place at the level of individual nerve fibers or if adaptive myelination is also transferred to neighboring, passive axons in a fiber bundle.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

Light emerging from a fiber bundle can be focused and a tiny spot can be imaged.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Light is transmitted down one fiber bundle to illuminate internal parts, and the reflected light is transmitted back out through another to be observed.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Special minute optical filters inserted at the end of the fiber bundle have the capacity to image tens of microns below the surface without cutting the surface—non-intrusive diagnostics.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

The images would be reassembled by filtering them through a second fiber bundle when the film was being processed.

From Time Magazine Archive