Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overcoupling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-cou-pling
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of coupling two tuned transformers so as to create a broader bandwidth.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We observe continuous transition of the coupling between the fiber-taper waveguide and the microresonator from undercoupling to critical coupling and then to overcoupling regimes by increasing the pump power even though the spatial distance between the resonator and the waveguide was kept fixed."

Etymology

From over- + coupling.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: over

Usage

Uncountable

Antonyms

undercoupling

Questions

What does overcoupling mean?: The act of coupling two tuned transformers so as to create a broader bandwidth.
Where does overcoupling come from?: From over- + coupling.

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