RE: Very high frequencies

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Original poster: "Loudner, Godfrey by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gloudner-at-SINTE.EDU>

Hi Robert

I seem to recall that as the frequency of an AC current in a conductor
increases, the resistance of the conductor will increase. At super high
frequencies, a conductor will essentially become an insulator. But I'm not
sure if this is true.

Godfrey Loudner 

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> Subject:	Very high frequencies
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> Original poster: "Robert Figueira by way of Terry Fritz
> <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <obiwan1186-at-sunflower-dot-com>
> 
> what would be the result of a tc or other electrical device that put out
> high voltages at the frequencies of visible light? would you be able to
> see the electric field around the coil in the form of visible light?
> maybe this sounds crazy, but if you could do it, it would probably look
> pretty spacatular.
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