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What is a transmission line in electrical engineering?
A specialized cable or structure designed to conduct electromagnetic waves
For what purposes are transmission lines used?
Connecting radio transmitters and receivers with their antennas
When does the term 'transmission line' apply?
When the conductors are long enough that the wave nature of the transmission must be taken into account
Why was the theory of transmission lines historically developed?
To explain phenomena on very long telegraph lines, especially submarine telegraph cables
What type of engineers commonly use short pieces of transmission lines?
RF engineers
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