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Optimising WG
8 Aug 2025

Tutorial Video Available - Optimising a Waveguide Cross Section

Starting out with FIMMWAVE? Take 5 minutes to watch our latest video on optimising a cross section size and save yourself troubleshooting woes.

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Alex from our comunications team walks through setting up a waveguide cross section

https://youtu.be/Vh4rpAopTfo

A common mistake when starting out in FIMMWAVE is setting the boundaries of your waveguide simulation too close such that the boundary conditions of the simulation interact with the simulated modes. This video goes through our recommendations having the field and its gradient go to zero before reaching the simulation boundary. 

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