Vertex Angle
In an optical fiber, the angle formed by the extreme bound meridional rays accepted by the fiber, or emerging from it, equal to twice the acceptance angle; the angle formed by the largest cone of Light accepted by the Fiber or emitted from it.
Related Terms
Acceptance Angle,
Angle of Deviation,
Angle of Incidence,
Angle of Refraction,
Characteristic Angle,
Critical Angle,
Diffraction Angle,
Incident Angle,
Launch Angle,
Radiation Angle,
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