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The numerical solution of waveguide discontinuity problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 1969
A computational method for solving a wide range of transverse and longitudinal waveguide discontinuity problems is described. Results are obtained by the simultaneous solution of matrix equations, generated by Fourier analysis, which relate the complex ...
Masterman, Paul Henry
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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design of novel microstrip patch antenna for millimeter-wave B5G communications

open access: yesFrontiers in Materials
Introduction: The simplicity of integration and co-type features of microstrip antennas make them intriguing for a broad variety of applications, particularly with the growing usage of mmWave bands in wireless communications and the constant rise in data
Jun Jiat Tiang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Waveguide Components

open access: yes, 2022
Waveguide components such as waveguides as transmission lines, mode transducers, terminations, discontinuities, attenuators, phase shifters, multiport junctions, directional couplers, filters, diplexers, and multiplexers are extensively employed in ...
Budimir, D.
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Cross‐Scale Hierarchical Targeted Delivery System Based on Small‐Scale Magnetic Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article reviews a cross‐scale hierarchical targeted delivery system that integrates magnetic continuum robots and magnetic microrobots. By combining rapid long‐range navigation with precise microscale targeting, the system overcomes key limitations of single‐scale approaches.
Junjian Zhou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wide Band Gap SemiconductorOptical Waveguide

open access: yes, 2006
This dissertation involves the design, fabrication and characterization of wide band gap semiconductor optical waveguide devices. Prism coupling was used as the primary characterization method to obtain design parameters of the refractive index and ...
Cai, Ailing
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A Low‐Cost, Handheld Optical Stiffness Sensor for Minimally Invasive Surgery

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A novel handheld stiffness sensor is presented for real‐time tissue stiffness characterization. By simultaneously sensing contact force and tissue deformation, the device enables accurate stiffness quantification without requiring precise manual control. This approach offers a promising solution for intraoperative tumor detection and minimally invasive
Qianyu Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surface Plasmon Waveguide Based on Nested Dielectric Parallel Nanowire Pairs Coated with Graphene

open access: yesPhotonics
A kind of surface plasmon waveguide composed of two nested cylindrical dielectric parallel nanowire pairs coated with graphene was designed and studied. The dependence of the mode characteristics and the normalized gradient force of the lowest two modes ...
Lixia Yu, Ji Liu, Wenrui Xue
doaj   +1 more source

Tantalum pentoxide waveguide amplifier and laser for planar lightwave circuits

open access: yes, 2011
A planar lightwave circuit (PLC) has been envisioned to provide a new generation of optical networks capable of delivering signal at high speed and bandwidth to the household.
Subramanian, Ananth
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