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About asymptotic approximations in thin waveguides

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 November 2005

Nicole Turbe
Affiliation:
Laboratoire de Modélisation, Matériaux et Structures. UPMC, Case 161, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France. turbe@ccr.jussieu.fr
Louis Ratier
Affiliation:
Invited research engineer (currently at EDF/R&D/AMA) LM2S, Case 161, 4, place Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France. louis@ratier.net
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Abstract

We study the propagation of electromagnetic waves in a guide the section of which is a thin annulus. Owing to the presence of a small parameter, explicit approximations of the TM and TE eigenmodes are obtained. The cases of smooth and non smooth boundaries are presented.

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© EDP Sciences, SMAI, 2005

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