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Transmission medium and method of communication comprising a cable with a core, a cladding, and at least one metallic conductive layers

  • US 10,784,554 B2
  • Filed: 05/01/2018
  • Issued: 09/22/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/09/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A cable, comprising:

  • a core having a length, wherein the core facilitates propagation of electromagnetic waves guided by the core without requiring an electrical return path;

    a cladding surrounding at least a portion of the core;

    a cover surrounding the cladding and the core, wherein the cover facilitates reducing exposure of the core to an environment that impedes the propagation of the electromagnetic waves along the core; and

    a plurality of metallic conductors surrounding the cover, wherein the plurality of metallic conductors extends contiguously throughout the length of the core.

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