Extension to the effective-index method to include the calculation of losses in dielectric waveguides

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 1151-1152

  Young, P R ^a   Collier, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dielectric losses; Dielectric waveguides

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE TRANSMISSION; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EFFECTIVE INDEX METHOD; LOSSY DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0031169223     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970755     Document Type: Article

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