Ok, thanks Sanga. So photonic power has its place but I am sure this is not what the author of the paper was talking about.
-- Hari On 13 November 2010 21:35, Sanga Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm... > Unless wikipedia is lying > http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_fiber?wasRedirected=true > > Hide Electric power transmission > > Optical fiber can be used to transmit electricity.[51] While the efficiency > is not nearly that of traditional copper wire, it is especially useful in > situations where it is desirable to not have a metallic conductor as in the > case of use near MRI machines which produce strong magnetic currents.[52] > > ↑ Jump Back A Section > > Show See also > > Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2010, at 12:48 PM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote: > > Come on Sanga, glass does not transmit electricity. Give me a url that > says it does. > > -- > Hari > > > On 13 November 2010 19:17, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is your google broken? > > Fibre is used in hospitals to transmit electricty because it does not > > cause/recieve interference as a copper cable does. Good examples are near > > MRI or CAT scan machines that generate large magnetic fields. > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Hari Kurup <[email protected]> wrote: > > Cavin, > > Your paper says "Several firms in the energy sector, use fiber cables > > to transmit electricity country wide..." > > To my knowledge, fiber cables do not conduct electricity. Please > > motivate your statement. > > PS: I am only trying to help. > > -- > > Hari > > On 13 November 2010 18:23, Mugarura Cavin <[email protected]> wrote: > > my ob Stephen, > > this is a very rough version, > > http://nokia.hosted.jivesoftware.com/ideas/1080 > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > > -- > > Sanga M. Collins > > Network Engineering > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 > > E- fax: (435) 578 7411 > > _______________________________________________ > > LUG mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > > --------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
