An optical source that obeys Lambert's cosine law . ( 188 ) Note: Conventional (surface-emitting) LEDs approximate a Lambertian source. They have a large beam divergence , and a radiation pattern that approximates a sphere. Thus, most of their total optical output is not coupled into communications fibers.
LAMBERTIAN SOURCE
Meaning of LAMBERTIAN SOURCE in English
Telecommunication standard terms English vocab. Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов. 2012