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incouple

verb

Etymology

From in- + couple.

  1. derived from cōpula
  2. derived from couple
  3. inherited from couple
  4. prefixed as incouple — “in + couple”

Definitions

  1. To transfer incoming energy (usually light) to an electronic device.

    • In order to characterize the nonlinear switching light was incoupled in only one coupler arm.
    • The atoms are incoupled via the reversed Raman scheme, emitting probe photons.
    • Optical waveguide lightmode spectroscopy utilizes the change in resonance angle of polarized light diffracted by a grating and incoupled into a thin waveguide layer upon binding.

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