TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC (TM) MODE


Meaning of TRANSVERSE MAGNETIC (TM) MODE in English

A mode whose magnetic field vector is normal to the direction of propagation . Note: TM modes may be useful in waveguides. In an optical fiber , TE and TM modes correspond to meridional rays .

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.