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metawaveguide

metawaveguide noun: a waveguide that operates using a relatively weak control beam to interferometrically manipulate a much more intense laser signal.

Noun

metawaveguide (plural metawaveguides)

  1. A waveguide that operates using a relatively weak control beam to interferometrically manipulate a much more intense laser signal.
    • In this paper, we present a novel rotating magnetic dipole antenna, composed of two perpendicularly oriented helical coils, that can efficiently excite the unidirectional topologically protected surface waves in the bianisotropic metawaveguide (BMW) structure recently realized by Ma, et al....2016, Bo Xiao, Kueifu Lai, Yang Yu, Tzuhsuan Ma, Gennady Shvets, Steven M. Anlage, “Exciting Reflectionless Unidirectional Edge Modes in a Photonic Topological Insulator Without Breaking...

Forms of metawaveguide

pluralmetawaveguides

Origin of metawaveguide

From meta- + waveguide.

Questions about metawaveguide

What does metawaveguide mean?
Metawaveguide means a waveguide that operates using a relatively weak control beam to interferometrically manipulate a much more intense laser signal.
What part of speech is metawaveguide?
Metawaveguide is a noun.
What is the plural of metawaveguide?
The plural of metawaveguide is metawaveguides.

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  6. metawaveguide
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