[TCML] Tesla Coil + Transmitting Antenna ?

[ED]

Forgot to agree that the critical length is the length of the coil, not 
the wire on it.

miles wrote:

> To comment on the post made earlier by Matt Siri
>
> I have always wondered if the secondary of a tesla coil has any 
> interesting antenna properties, as well as simply acting as the high 
> voltage end in an pair of mutually coupled resonant LC circuits. I 
> believe, in the transmitting dipole/quarter antenna case, the length 
> of the secondary tube, not the length of the wire wrapped around the 
> tube, would be the interesting variable.
>
> Miles
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