• DocumentCode
    3562000
  • Title

    Inhibiting the TE1-mode diffraction losses in parallel-plate waveguides via slightly concave plates

  • Author

    Mbonye, Marx K. ; Mendis, Rajind ; Mittleman, Daniel M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We investigate how to inhibit the diffraction losses inherent to the TE1 mode of the parallel-plate waveguides via slightly concave plates. This would lead to the realization of an ultra-low-loss THz waveguide as predicted previously.
  • Keywords
    Diffraction; Laser beams; Optical fibers; Optical losses; Optimized production technology; Receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325791