Saturday 4 May 2013

Superconducting hose transmits magnetic field

CALL it a magnet's answer to optical fibres: a hose that can carry magnetic fields a long distance. The strength of a magnetic field drops off quickly, which is why fridge magnets don't fly across the kitchen. Now, Carles Navau of the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Spain and colleagues have sent a field 4 centimetres.
crawled from : Newscientist

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