Definition of Electromagnetic waves

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electromagnetic wave
wave of radiation from the electromagnetic spectrum

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Electromagnetic Waves Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

Integrated Circuit Terminology
Electromagnetic Waves
waves propagated through the simultaneous periodic intensity variation of an electric and magnetic fields. Electromagnetic waves propagate through free space without any medium. Electromagnetic waves include radio waves, microwaves, infrared light, visible light, ultraviolet light, x-rays and gamma rays.


Electromagnetic Waves Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webart Magic Astronomical Glossary
electromagnetic waves (radiation)
Another term for light. Light waves are fluctuations of electric and magnetic fields in space.


Electromagnetic Waves Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Electromagnetic radiation
Electromagnetic (EM) radiation is a self-propagating wave in space with electric and magnetic components. These components oscillate at right angles to each other and to the direction of propagation, and are in phase with each other. Electromagnetic radiation is classified into types according to the frequency of the wave: these types include, in order of increasing frequency, radio wavesmicrowavesterahertz radiationinfrared radiationvisible lightultraviolet radiationX-rays and gamma rays.

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