---
title: "Output Coupler / Beam Exit Port"
industry: "Computer, Electronic and Optical Product Manufacturing"
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  urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:OUTPUT_COUPLER_BEAM_EXIT_PORT"
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attributes:
  spec:
    status: "config-dependent"
    typical_range: "1.0-3.0 GHz frequency, 1.0-5.0 MW peak power, 0.1-1.0 mW/cm² leakage radiation"
    unit: "mm"
engineering_limits:
  max_safe_operating_point:
    value: 30
    unit: "kV"
    consequence: "Multipactor discharge in vacuum gaps at 1-3 GHz frequencies, thermal expansion mismatch between copper waveguide and alumina window (CTE difference 16.5×10⁻⁶/K vs 7.2×10⁻⁶/K), RF-induced surface heating following Poynting vector power density distribution"
fmea_matrix_quantitative:
  - node_1:
      trigger: "Vacuum degradation to 5×10⁻⁴ Torr pressure"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Integrate non-evaporable getter (NEG) pumps maintaining 1×10⁻⁶ Torr, apply TiN coating with secondary electron yield &lt; 1.0"
  - node_2:
      trigger: "Coolant flow reduction below 2.0 L/min at 20°C inlet temperature"
      severity: 8
      occurrence: 3
      detection: 4
      mitigation_protocol: "Implement redundant cooling loops with 4.0 L/min capacity, embed fiber Bragg grating sensors detecting &gt;100°C temperature gradients"
bom_nodes:
  coupling-iris:
    type: "part"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:COUPLING_IRIS"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  output-flange:
    type: "component"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:OUTPUT_FLANGE"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  impedance-matching-section:
    type: "component"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:IMPEDANCE_MATCHING_SECTION"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
  cooling-jacket:
    type: "part"
    urn: "URN:CNFX:ME:COOLING_JACKET"
    interface_type: "physical-logic-coupled"
manufacturing_compliance:
  - standard: "ISO 11145:2018 (LASER AND LASER-RELATED EQUIPMENT - VOCABULARY AND SYMBOLS)"
    scope: "Verified Engineering Specification"
url: "https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/computer-electronic-and-optical-product-manufacturing/product/output-coupler-beam-exit-port.md"
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version: "3.3.4-EXTREME-SOVEREIGN-WEB3"
---

# Industrial Specification: Output Coupler / Beam Exit Port

## 1. Technical Definition
A waveguide component that extracts and directs the electromagnetic beam from an accelerating waveguide system.

## 2. Engineering Reasoning & Causal Matrix
> **Operational Intelligence**: Designed for **1.0-3.0 GHz frequency, 1.0-5.0 MW peak power, 0.1-1.0 mW/cm² leakage radiation**. Failure boundary: **Dielectric breakdown at 30 kV/cm electric field strength, thermal deformation at 150°C copper temperature, vacuum loss above 1×10⁻⁴ Torr**, Mechanism: **Multipactor discharge in vacuum gaps at 1-3 GHz frequencies, thermal expansion mismatch between copper waveguide and alumina window (CTE difference 16.5×10⁻⁶/K vs 7.2×10⁻⁶/K), RF-induced surface heating following Poynting vector power density distribution**.

### 2.1 Analytical Physics Model
Governed by the **Rayleigh Resolution Criterion**:

> **Primary Equation**: $d = \frac{0.61 \lambda}{NA}$  
> **Engineering Impact**: Defines the theoretical limit of machine vision systems.

| Symbol | Variable Definition | Localized Reference |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| \lambda | Wavelength | Engineering Constant |
| NA | Numerical Aperture | Engineering Constant |

### 2.2 FMEA (Failure Mode & Effects Analysis)
| Event Trigger | Severity | Failure Mode | Mitigation Strategy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| Vacuum degradation to 5×10⁻⁴ Torr pressure | 8 | Multipactor-induced secondary electron emission causing RF power reflection &gt; -20 dB | Integrate non-evaporable getter (NEG) pumps maintaining 1×10⁻⁶ Torr, apply TiN coating with secondary electron yield &lt; 1.0 |
| Coolant flow reduction below 2.0 L/min at 20°C inlet temperature | 8 | Localized copper temperature exceeding 150°C causing 0.5 mm thermal deformation | Implement redundant cooling loops with 4.0 L/min capacity, embed fiber Bragg grating sensors detecting &gt;100°C temperature gradients |

## 3. Key Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit | Status |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| spec | Config-dependent | mm | Verified |

## 4. System BOM & Knowledge Routing
### Core Components (Recursive Links)
- [Coupling Iris](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/computer-electronic-and-optical-product-manufacturing/product/coupling-iris.md) `(Standalone System)`
- [Cooling Jacket](https://cnfx.com/llms/industry/machinery-and-equipment-manufacturing/product/cooling-jacket.md) `(Standalone System)`

### Industrial DNA Context (De-duplicated)
**Complementary Dependencies**: **Waveguide Alignment System**, **Vacuum Pump System**, **RF Power Supply**  
**Downstream Applications**: Medical Linear Accelerators, Industrial Electron Beam Systems, Scientific Research Accelerators  

## 5. Engineering Risks & FAQ
- **Caution**: 
- **Caution**: 
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### Q: What materials are available for the output coupler/beam exit port?
**A**: This component is manufactured using oxygen-free high-conductivity copper (OFHC), aluminum alloy, or stainless steel to meet various thermal, conductivity, and durability requirements in electronic and optical systems.

### Q: How does the output coupler integrate with accelerating waveguide systems?
**A**: The output coupler extracts and directs electromagnetic beams from accelerating waveguide systems through a coupling iris and impedance matching section, ensuring efficient beam transmission with minimal signal loss.

### Q: What components are included in the BOM for this output coupler?
**A**: The bill of materials includes a cooling jacket for thermal management, coupling iris for beam extraction, impedance matching section for signal optimization, and output flange for secure system integration.

## 6. Manufacturing Compliance
- ISO 11145:2018 (LASER AND LASER-RELATED EQUIPMENT - VOCABULARY AND SYMBOLS)

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### 🛠️ Engineering Resource Access
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### 🌐 Knowledge Graph Topology
> **Node Status**: Verified Engineering Spec
> **Connectivity**: Linked to **4** standalone system nodes
> **Global Context**: Part of a 5,814 node industrial cluster within the CNFX Graph

> **Reference ID**: OUTPUT_COUPLER_BEAM_EXIT_PORT | **Authority**: CNFX-2026-ST-001 | **Fingerprint**: 836e914d
