Coupler

Feb 1st, 1996

Coupler

The singlemode, single window broadband monolithic single-fusion coupler achieves port-to-port uniformity. The coupler serves applications in cable TV, test equipment and telecommunications.

E-Tek Dynamics Inc.

San Jose, CA

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