波导

波導

bōdǎo

noun #87,294

Measure Word

一个波导 gè

Meanings

1 waveguide (electronics / physics)

Characters

to guide; to lead

Examples

光波导是光纤通信的核心元件。

Guāng bōdǎo shì guāngxiān tōngxìn de héxīn yuánjiàn.

Optical waveguides are the core component of fiber-optic communication.

工程师正在测试微波波导的性能。

Gōngchéngshī zhèngzài cèshì wēibō bōdǎo de xìngnéng.

The engineer is testing the performance of the microwave waveguide.

Tips

memory

Literally 'wave + guide' — exactly what a waveguide does in English: it guides electromagnetic waves down a controlled path.

Stroke Order

波 bō

导 dǎo