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Photonics Dictionary

lateral load test

A method of measuring microbending losses in optical fiber by sandwiching a length of fiber between two parallel plates, with 150-grit sandpaper on the bottom plate. Different weights are placed on the top plate, and attenuation vs. load is measured.
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