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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/College_Physics/College_Physics_1e_(OpenStax)/24%3A_Electromagnetic_Waves/24.03%3A_The_Electromagnetic_SpectrumIn this module we examine how electromagnetic waves are classified into categories such as radio, infrared, ultraviolet, and so on, so that we can understand some of their similarities as well as some...In this module we examine how electromagnetic waves are classified into categories such as radio, infrared, ultraviolet, and so on, so that we can understand some of their similarities as well as some of their differences. We will also find that there are many connections with previously discussed topics, such as wavelength and resonance.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Kettering_University/Electricity_and_Magnetism_with_Applications_to_Amateur_Radio_and_Wireless_Technology/11%3A_Electromagnetic_Waves/11.04%3A_The_Electromagnetic_SpectrumIn this module we examine how electromagnetic waves are classified into categories such as radio, infrared, ultraviolet, and so on, so that we can understand some of their similarities as well as some...In this module we examine how electromagnetic waves are classified into categories such as radio, infrared, ultraviolet, and so on, so that we can understand some of their similarities as well as some of their differences. We will also find that there are many connections with previously discussed topics, such as wavelength and resonance.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Kettering_University/Electricity_and_Magnetism_with_Applications_to_Amateur_Radio_and_Wireless_Technology/01%3A_Preliminary_Concepts/1.04%3A_Electromagnetic_SpectrumElectromagnetic fields exist at frequencies from 0 Hz to at least 1020 Hz – that’s at least 20 orders of magnitude! This section describes some of the characteristics of the electromagnetic spe...Electromagnetic fields exist at frequencies from 0 Hz to at least 1020 Hz – that’s at least 20 orders of magnitude! This section describes some of the characteristics of the electromagnetic spectrum, including some of the conventional names given to electromagnetic waves over certain ranges of frequency.