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Leaky modes in optical waveguides

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Solutions of the scalar wave equation are presented giving, explicitly, the excitation and subsequent attenuation of leaky modes in optical waveguides.

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  1. Ajoy K. Ghatak

    Present address: Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, 110016, Delhi, India

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  1. Department of Electrical Engineering, National University of Singapore, 0511, Kent Ridge, Singapore

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Ghatak, A.K. Leaky modes in optical waveguides. Opt Quant Electron 17, 311–321 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00620394

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