The University of Arizona
Map Home
Loading...
Adjust height of sidebar
KMap

Topic:waveguides

waveguides

Since 2021, aggregated from related topics

About

    Waveguides are structures or devices that are designed to confine and guide electromagnetic waves, such as light or microwaves, along a desired path. They are used in various applications such as telecommunications, radar systems, and optical communication systems. Waveguides are typically made of materials with high dielectric constants, such as glass or metal, and come in various shapes and configurations, such as rectangular, circular, or optical fibers. They are used to transmit signals with low loss and distortion, making them ideal for high-frequency and high-power applications. Research in the field of waveguides focuses on designing and optimizing waveguide structures for specific applications, improving their performance, and developing new materials and fabrication techniques. This research is crucial for advancing the technology and capabilities of various communication and sensing systems that rely on waveguides for transmitting electromagnetic waves.

Related Topics

People

View more people