.~ Particular active medium (e.g., crystal, plasma, fluid, etc.) {2}
344
.~.~ Semiconductor
DEFINITION
Classification: 359/344
Semiconductor:
(under subclass 342) Subject matter wherein the active medium is a solid or liquid having a resistivity midway between that of an insulator and a metal.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
342, for crystal, plasma, fluid, etc., active medium.
343, for a glass (amorphous) medium.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
372, Coherent Light Generators,
43+, for a semiconductor active medium which is not used for amplification of a light beam input.