waveguide cutoff

Definition

Electronics

• For a given transmission mode in a waveguide, the frequency below which a traveling wave can not be maintained. That is, the waveguide functions efficiently only above this frequency. Also called waveguide cutoff frequency, cutoff (4), or cutoff frequency (3).

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