EN 3745-100:2008

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-september-2008
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Aerospace series - Fibres and cables, optical, aircraft use - Test methods - Part 100:
General
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Faseroptische Leitungen für Luftfahrzeuge - Prüfverfahren - Teil
100: Allgemeines
Série aérospatiale - Fibres et câbles optiques à usage aéronautique - Méthodes d'essais
- Partie 100: Généralités
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 3745-100:2008
ICS:
49.060 /HWDOVNDLQYHVROMVND Aerospace electric
HOHNWULþQDRSUHPDLQVLVWHPL equipment and systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 3745-100
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
June 2008
ICS 49.060
English Version
Aerospace series - Fibres and cables, optical, aircraft use - Test
methods - Part 100: General
Série aérospatiale - Fibres et câbles optiques à usage Luft- und Raumfahrt - Faseroptische Leitungen für
aéronautique - Méthodes d'essais - Partie 100 : Généralités Luftfahrzeuge - Prüfverfahren - Teil 100: Allgemeines
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Contents Page
Foreword.3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Terms and definitions .4
4 Test conditions .7
5 List of test methods.7

Foreword
This document (EN 3745-100:2008) has been prepared by the Aerospace and Defence Industries Association
of Europe - Standardization (ASD-STAN).
After enquiries and votes carried out in accordance with the rules of this Association, this Standard has
received the approval of the National Associations and the Official Services of the member countries of ASD,
prior to its presentation to CEN.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by December 2008, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn
at the latest by December 2008.
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rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following
countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

1 Scope
This standard defines terms for optical fibres and cable.
2 Normative references
The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated
references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced
document (including any amendments) applies.
IEC 50(731), International Electrotechnical Vocabulary — Chapter 731: Optical fibre communication.
3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
optical fibre
a dielectric waveguide whose core consists of optically transparent material of low attenuation and whose
cladding consists of optical transparent material of lower refractive index than that of the core (see Figure 1)
NOTE In general the optical fibre is furnished with a primary coating (see Figure 1).
3.2
core
the central region of an optical fibre through which most of the optical power is transmitted (see Figure 1)
3.3
cladding
dielectric material surrounding the core of the optical fibre (see Figure 1)
3.4
fibre coating
the first
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