electromagnetic wave

electromagnetic wave

English

A sinusoidal electromagnetic wave—a self-propagating transverse oscillating wave of electric and magnetic fields

Noun

electromagnetic wave (plural electromagnetic waves)

1. (physics) Electromagnetic radiation, such as light and radio waves.

Translations

electromagnetic radiation

Chinese: Mandarin: 電磁波／电磁波 (zh) (diàncíbō) Finnish: sähkömagneettinen aalto (fi) French: onde électromagnétique (fr) f German: elektromagnetische Welle f Indonesian: gelombang elektromagnetik (id) Italian: onda elettromagnetica (it) f Japanese: 電磁波 (ja) (でんじは, denjiha) Korean: 전자기파 (ko) (jeonjagipa) Portuguese: onda eletromagnética f Romanian: undă electromagnetică (ro) f Russian: электромагни́тная волна́ (ru) f (elektromagnítnaja volná) Spanish: onda electromagnética (es) f Tagalog: dagibalniing liboy, liboy-dagibalniin Thai: คลื่นแม่เหล็กไฟฟ้า (th) (klêun mâe lèk fai fáa) Ukrainian: електромагні́тна хви́ля f (elektromahnítna xvýlja) Vietnamese: sóng điện từ (vi)

See also

• electromagnetic spectrum