Fundamental Mode
The lowest order mode of a waveguide. Note: In optical fibers, the fundamental mode is designated LP01 or HE11.
Related Terms
Active Mode Locking,
Additive Pulse Mode Locking,
additive-pulse mode locking,
Asynchronous Transfer Mode ATM,
Bound Mode,
Burst Mode Laser,
Cladding Mode,
Cladding Mode Stripper,
Convergent Beam Sensing Mode,
Cutoff Mode,
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