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		KyleBerezin on Aug 12, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wendelstein 7-X: Gigajoule energy turnover generat... Ladder lines are balanced transmission lines, so they do not emit EM radiation.

klodolph on Aug 12, 2023 [–]

Wouldn’t that require kind of an idealized transmission line, not just a superconducting one?

KyleBerezin on Aug 12, 2023 | [–]

Yes. I don't think super conduncting ressonators of any design are perfect.

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