TY - CHAP AU - Helena Cristina Vasconcelos ED - Patrick Steglich Y1 - 2020-04-09 PY - 2020 T1 - Optical Waveguides Based on Sol-Gel Coatings N2 - Optical and microwave waveguides have attracted much research interest in both science and industry. The number of potential applications for their use is growing rapidly. This book examines recent advances in the broad field of waveguide technology. It covers current progress and latest breakthroughs in emergent applications in photonics and microwave engineering. The book includes ten contributions on recent developments in waveguide technologies including theory, simulation, and fabrication of novel waveguide concepts as well as reviews on recent advances. BT - Electromagnetic Propagation and Waveguides in Photonics and Microwave Engineering SP - Ch. 3 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.91993 DO - 10.5772/intechopen.91993 SN - 978-1-83968-189-9 PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-20 ER -