How to calculate the second over mode in the coaxial waveguide.

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How to calculate the second over mode in the coaxial waveguide.

I would like to calculate the second over mode in the coaxial waveguide, given the radius of the cladding and the core.

The reason for this is that the desired mode in my waveguide is the TE11 (and not the TEM mode that is usual used in a coaxial cable). I now that the cutoff frequency for TE11 is given by the equation fc=1/(pi*(a+b)*sqrt(mu*eps)) there a and b are the radius of the core and cladding respectively.

I do not want any over mode in my waveguide and therefore I would like to calculate the cut of frequency for the TE21. I would appreciate if someone can give me a hint here.

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