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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: waveguide
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Definition: electric line consisting of a system of material boundaries or structures for guiding electromagnetic waves

Note 1 to entry: A waveguide is usually intended to guide electromagnetic waves in other modes than TEM mode. Examples of construction are: metallic tube, dielectric rod, optical fibre, dielectric or semiconductor thin film, or mixed structure of conducting and dielectric materials.


Publication date:2019-10
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Replaces:151-12-34:2001-07
Internal notes:2020-04-14: Maintenance action C00050: In the definition, replace "line" by "<a href=IEV151-12-27>electric line</a>". JGO
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