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Photo Pictured are the different layers of the cable, including the fibreoptic itself, a protective steel sheath, copper sheet which carries 12kV of charge to power the optical amplifiers, and finally white plastic insulation. [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Australian broadband goes for a deep-sea dive
Photo This is, in turn, coated in a copper sheet, which carries 12kV of charge to power the optical amplifiers. Installing an internet connection can be difficult - especially if the cable is about 9,000km long and very deep... [14 Apr 2008]
Photos: US Army's Black Hawk goes high-tech
Photo An Army fact sheet on the Black Hawk gives these specs for the UH-60L: a cruising speed of about 150 knots, flight endurance of about two hours, and maximum gross weight of 22,000 pounds. The US Army's 159th Combat... [28 Nov 2007]
Photos: Cambridge boffins showcase tech of tomorrow
Photo The picture shows a sheet containing many of the chips, each one about the size of a penny. Chips that can sniff out explosives, in-train entertainment systems and mobile advertising are just some of the inventions that... [13 Nov 2006]
