An optical transmission channel , including any repeaters or regenerative repeaters, designed to connect two electronic or optoelectronic communications terminals. Note: An optical link is sometimes held to include the terminal optical transmitters and receivers, especially in the case of a communications link utilizing separate electronic terminals originally designed for metallic transmission, and retrofitted for optical transmission. [After FAA ]
OPTICAL LINK
Meaning of OPTICAL LINK in English
Telecommunication standard terms English vocab. Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов. 2012