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  • A band of wavelengths at which an optical fiber is sufficiently transparent for practical use in communications applications. See also spectral window. 2. A portion of a display surface in which display images pertaining to a particular application can be presented. Note: Different applications can be displayed simultaneously in different windows. (FP)