Mode conversion due to curvature in corrugated waveguides

International Journal of Electronics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 333-347

  Li, Hongfu ^a,b   Thumm, Manfred ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETISM;

CORRUGATED WAVEGUIDES; MAXWELL'S EQUATIONS; MODE CONVERSION; SMOOTH WAVEGUIDES;

WAVEGUIDES, CIRCULAR;

EID: 0026205993     PISSN: 00207217     EISSN: 13623060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207219108925480     Document Type: Article

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