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A step-index fiber 0.0025 in. in diameter has a core of index 1.53 and a cladding of index...

A step-index fiber 0.0025 in. in diameter has a core of index 1.53 and a cladding of index 1.39. Determine (a) the numerical aperture of the fiber; (b) the acceptance angle (or maximum entrance cone angle); (c) the number of reflections in 3 ft of fiber for a ray at the maximum entrance angle, and for one at half this angle.

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