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Mediums of Information Transmission
In communication science, a medium (communication)/) is the channel or system used to convey a message from a sender to a receiver.
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Information Density and Carrier Medium
The capacity of a transmission medium (communication)/) is inherently limited by its stability against entropy and its intrinsic noise floor. While fiber optics utilize photons traveling through silica glass, and copper wires use electrical currents, the theoretical limit of information transmission ($I_{\text{max}}$) in a classical carrier medium (communication)/) i… -
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$$I{\text{max}} \propto \frac{1}{TD^2}$$
This relationship explains why ancient mediums (communication)/), such as carved slate tablets, exhibit surprisingly high long-term information retention, as their high internal structural rigidity results in an extremely large (though slow) $T_D$ value $[6]$.
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