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The characteristic equation is solved for oversized slab and cylindrical hollow waveguides. The outter medium is a dielectric or a metal for cylindrical waveguides, and a dielectric for slab waveguides. The results are applied to consider the resonance conditions for a FIR laser cavity.
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Pasquet, D. Waveguide discrete modes in slab and cylindrical FIR laser. Int J Infrared Milli Waves 2, 1151–1163 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01007080
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