US PATENT SUBCLASS 385 / 42
.~.~ Directional coupler


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385 /   HD   OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES

15  DF  WITH OPTICAL COUPLER {8}
39  DF  .~ Particular coupling structure {10}
42.~.~ Directional coupler


DEFINITION

Classification: 385/42

Directional coupler:

(under subclass 39) Subject matter wherein interconnected optical paths of a coupler enable input on a first optical path to be coupled only to a second optical path for optical beam transmission and a received optical beam on a third optical path is coupled only to the first optical path.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

41, for directional couplers which require an external electrical field stimulus for their operation.