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hawgcaller join:2006-04-24 Stafford, TX	Re: Clearwire pricing/Competition or Partner said by Matt : [ My fiber optic is not a clear wire. It has a reflective coating that forces the light to travel along a certain path. It sounds like you need to do some research on Total Internal Reflection (»en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_inte···flection). There isn't a "reflecitve coating" in fiber optic cable. -phil
	permalink · 2008-07-07 14:15:10 · Print ·

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Re: Clearwire pricing/Competition or Partner

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My fiber optic is not a clear wire. It has a reflective coating that forces the light to travel along a certain path.

It sounds like you need to do some research on Total Internal Reflection (»en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_inte···flection). There isn't a "reflecitve coating" in fiber optic cable.

-phil

Semantics. The boundary layer (cladding) reflects the light along a specific path through the core.

Regardless, my main point was that the fiber optic cable (nor the fiber strand(s) inside) is not "clear".

permalink · 2008-07-07 14:21:40 · Print ·

jester121 Premium join:2003-08-09 Lake Zurich, IL	Re: Clearwire pricing/Competition or Partner You said it. Semantics.
	permalink · 2008-07-07 14:23:50 ·

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