Variable Optical Attenuator (VOA)
An attenuator in which the attenuation can be varied.
In fibre optic systems a device that is inserted into a fibre optic link and attenuates the intensity of lightwaves over a continuous range of attenuation.
See also Attenuation Attenuator
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