Excitation and use of guided surface wave modes on lossy media
US9910144B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH02J50/12
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments systems and methods for transmission and reception of electrical energy along a surface of a terrestrial medium. A polyphase waveguide probe that transmits electrical energy in the form of a guided surface wave along a surface of a terrestrial medium. A receive circuit is used to receive the electrical energy.
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