Schott.Glass fibre-optic Adj. 1. fibre-optic - of or relating to fiber optics fiber-optic, fiberoptic, fibreoptic lighting from SCHOTT has been used to light the gigantic gi·gan·tic adj. 1. Relating to or suggestive of a giant. 2. a. Exceedingly large of its kind: a gigantic toadstool. b. spherical spher·i·cal adj. Having the shape of or approximating a sphere; globular. centrepiece in Volkswagen's new factory visitors' centre in Dresden, Germany. Standing 12m high, the sphere constantly changes colour with 240 light scources illuminating il·lu·mi·nate v. il·lu·mi·nat·ed, il·lu·mi·nat·ing, il·lu·mi·nates v.tr. 1. To provide or brighten with light. 2. To decorate or hang with lights. 3. 640 individual light panels. As part of a concept to turn the factory into an interactive information centre and meeting place, the sphere dominates the entrance foyer, which also houses a multimedia centre providing information about the latest trends in art, culture, and business--a concept that SCHOTT was able to help realize. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 901 www.arplus.com/enq.html |
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