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Re: Non-Radiative Evanescent Waves are back in the news... (fwd)



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Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2007 03:28:05 -0400
From: mercurus2000 <mercurus2000@xxxxxxx>
To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Non-Radiative Evanescent Waves are back in the news...  (fwd)

Eh, I don't see this as much of a break-thro at all, I think they might 
be misusing the term "Evanescent" waves as well.
Adam
Tesla list wrote:
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> Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2007 20:36:37 -0500
> From: Bert Hickman <bert.hickman@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Tesla list <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Non-Radiative Evanescent Waves are back in the news... 
>
> By using a weakly coupled resonant receiving coil 1/2 meter in diameter, 
> the research team that rediscovered induction and Tesla wireless power 
> transmission last year have successfully lit a 60 watt bulb 2 meters 
> away from a transmitting  coil. I wonder if the lamp was continuously 
> illuminated or a flash (when the lamp was connected across the fully 
> "rung up" receiving LC circuit). The researches claim 40% efficiency. 
> Will be interesting to get the complete story instead of this snippet:
>
> http://physicsweb.org/articles/news/11/6/5
>
> Bert
>