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The influence of the longitudinal plasma wave on propagation characteristics of a metal-clad-dielectric-slab waveguide is discussed theoretically: the influences on propagating TM waves and on a surface plasma wave, respectively, appear at a wavelength shorter and longer than the plasma wavelength of the metal cladding.
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Nosu et al. (1976) studied this question.
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