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Transmitting power without wires

Duration: 10:03

Transmitting power wirelessly over large distances is difficult and dangerous - but many have tried. Jem finds out if laser expert Robert Winsor can succeed where Nikola Tesla failed.

Credits

Presenter
Jem Stansfield
Expert
Robert Winsor
Series Producer
Paul King
Executive Producer
Tina Fletcher-Hill

This clip is from

Bang Goes the Theory Series 6, Episode 5

5/8 The team reveals how life surrounded by wireless signals affects us.

First broadcast: 16 Apr 2012

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