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Waveguides having patterned, flattened modes

Messerly et al., 2015

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9405336482923390010
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Messerly M
Pax P
Dawson J
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Field-flattening strands may be added to and arbitrarily positioned within a field-flattening shell to create a waveguide that supports a patterned, flattened mode. Patterning does not alter the effective index or flattened nature of the mode, but does alter the characteristics of …
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