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thumb|An example of a waveguide: A section of flexible rectangular waveguide used for radar that has a flange.

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Uses
  • History
  • Properties
  • Propagation modes and cutoff frequencies
  • Impedance matching
  • Electromagnetic waveguides
  • Radio-frequency waveguides
  • Optical waveguides
  • Acoustic waveguides
  • Infinite tubes
  • Sound synthesis
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|An example of a waveguide: A section of flexible rectangular waveguide used for radar that has a flange.

thumb|right|alt=(animation) Electric field Ex component of the TE31 mode inside an x-band hollow metal waveguide. A cross-section of the waveguide allows a view of the field inside.|Electric field Ex component of the TE31 mode inside an x-band hollow metal rectangular waveguide.

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