Coupler

An optical device used to distribute Optical Power among two or more ports or for Coupling optical power between a Waveguide and a Source or detector, and thus sometimes interchangeable with a connector.




Related Terms
Directional Coupler,   Fiber Optic Coupler,   Fused Coupler,   Optical Directional Coupler,   Passive Star Coupler,   Star Coupler,   T Coupler,   Tee Coupler,   Tree Coupler,   Waveguide Coupler,  

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