Abstract
Solutions of the scalar wave equation are presented giving, explicitly, the excitation and subsequent attenuation of leaky modes in optical waveguides.
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Ghatak, A.K. Leaky modes in optical waveguides. Opt Quant Electron 17, 311–321 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00620394
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00620394