IEVref:
731-03-55
ID:
Language:
en
Status:
Standard
Term:
transverse magnetic mode
Synonym1:
ТМ mode
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Definition:
a mode whose magnetic field vector is normal and whose electric field vector is not normal to the direction of propagation
NOTE – In an optical fibre, ТМ modes along with ТЕ modes correspond to meridional rays.
Publication
date
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1991-10
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a mode whose magnetic field vector is normal and whose electric field vector is not normal to the direction of propagation