[TriLUG] OT: Home Depot and Cat 5

[Mike M]

On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:26:04PM -0400, Rob Lockhart wrote:
> 
> I have MSEE and coursework of MSPhysics but generally what you're looking for is
> the propagation velocity; approximately 0.7c (c = 3x10^8 m/s).  Optically it
> goes as c/n (n=index of refraction) but electrically you have to look at the
> problem as a waveguide.  More details follow, gotta pick up my son from daycare :-)

Now it's going to get fun B-).  I had to drop Optics 'cause I was
blown away by the math at the time.  Particle? Waves? Pick one.

-- 
Mike

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