There's an effect in electronics that current at high frequency circulates at the edge of a cable. In Romanian they call that the "pellicular effect". Google fails to yield relevant links though. Does anyone know how that effect is called in English?

Thanks,

Andrei

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_effect

ciao
Fawzi
On 8-gen-10, at 18:02, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:

> There's an effect in electronics that current at high frequency circulates at the edge of a cable. In Romanian they call that the "pellicular effect". Google fails to yield relevant links though. Does anyone know how that effect is called in English?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrei
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Thanks!

Andrei

Fawzi Mohamed wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_effect
> 
> ciao
> Fawzi
> On 8-gen-10, at 18:02, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> 
>> There's an effect in electronics that current at high frequency circulates at the edge of a cable. In Romanian they call that the "pellicular effect". Google fails to yield relevant links though. Does anyone know how that effect is called in English?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Andrei
>> _______________________________________________
>> dmd-concurrency mailing list
>> dmd-concurrency at puremagic.com
>> http://lists.puremagic.com/mailman/listinfo/dmd-concurrency
> 
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