Microwaves

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scientific concepts > physical sciences concepts > physics concepts > <energy and related concepts> > energy > radiation (energy) > electromagnetic radiation

Descripción

High-frequency electromagnetic waves with wavelengths between one meter and 30 centimeters. Microwaves have many applications including communications, heating, radar, astronomy, and navigation. In conservation, microwave radiation has been used for dehydrating water-logged materials and for pest control.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300379354

Otros términos

  • microwave [en]