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In fiber optic systems, any loss of optical power at a splice. Note: A practical splice, of physically realizable fibers, has losses attributable to a number of mechanisms, some of which are intrinsic to the fibers, and some of which are intrinsic to the method or device being used to join them. [After FAA]