Title : 
Mode conversion using circumferentially corrugated cylindrical waveguide
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation, Division of Radiophysics, Epping, Australia
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The principle of mode conversion using a tapered-reactance cylindrical waveguide surface is summarised. Experimental results are given for a multistage convertor which converts a TE11 mode into the HE11, TM11 and EH12 modes in successive stages.
         
        
            Keywords : 
waveguides; EH12 mode; TM11 mode; circumferentially corrugated cylindrical waveguide; mode conversion; multistage convertor;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19720287