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elctromagnetics waves

frequency length energy ( eV ) denomination
from <30 hz to 3 khz from >10 000 km to 100 km a 10-11 electric power and telephony
from 3 khz to 30 khz from 100 km to 10 km from 10-11 to 10-10 VLF
from 30 khz to 300 khz from 10 km to 1 km from 10-10 to 10-9 LF
from 300 khz to 3Mhz from 1 km to 100 m from 10-9 to 10-8 MF
from 3 Mhz to 30 Mhz from 100 m to 10 m from 10-8 to 10-7 HF
from 30 Mhz to 300 Mhz from 10 m to 1 m from 10-7 to 10-6 VHF
from 300 Mhz to 3 Ghz from 1 m to 100 mm from 10-6 to 10-5 microwaves UHF
from 3 Ghz to 30 Ghz from 100 mm to 10 mm from 10-5 to 10-4 microwaves SHF
from 30 Ghz to 300 Ghz from 10 mm to 1 mm from 10-4 to 10-3 microwaves EHF
from 300 Ghz to 4*1014 hz from 1 mm to 750 nm from 10-3 to 1.5 infrared
from 4*1014 hz to 8.5*1014 hz from 750 nm to 350 nm from 1.5 to 3.5 visible light
from 8.5*1014 hz to 3*1016 hz from 350 nm to 10 nm from 3.5 to 102 ultraviolet
from 3*1016 hz to 3*1019 hz from 10 nm to 10-2 nm from 102 to 105 X-ray
from 3*1019 hz to 3*1022 hz from 10-2 nm to 10-5 nm from 105 to 108 g-ray
from 3*1022 hz to 3*1023 hz from 10-5 nm to 10-6 nm from 108 to 109 cosmic radiation

radio frequencies more common

LF: low frequency, 
long-wave or kilometric
special applications
MF: medium frequency, 
medium-wave or hectometric
broadcasting to amplitude modulation and radio beacons
HF: high frequency, 
short waves or dekametric
communications to very big distances
VHF: very high frequency, 
ultra short waves or metric
television, broadcasting to frequency modulation, bridges radio, radar
UHF: ultra high frequency, 
microwaves or decimetric
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visible electromagnetic wave
visible electromagnetics waves

- the numerical values are expressed in nanometer -

temperature of color of some sources of light

type of source  temperature of color Tc ( K ) 
sun to the dawn  = 1 850
sun after 1 hour  = 3 500
sun to summer noon  = 5 500
moon  = 4 100
covered sky  = 6 500
covered slightly sky  = 13 000
intense blue sky or north  = 25 000
lamps to incandescence  = da 2 400 a 3 000
lamps from projection  = da 2 850 a 3 200
white fluorescent lamps warm (warm)  = 3 000
fluorescent lamps white (white)  = 3 500
fluorescent lamps cool white (cold white)  = 4 500
fluorescent lamps daylight (diurnal)  = 6 500

photometric quantity

luminous flow (lumen, lm)  = 1 lm = 1 cd*sr F = Q/t
luminous intensity  = 1 cd I = F/w
light amount  = lm*s  
luminanza (nit, nt)  = 1 nt = 1 cd/m2 L = I/S
illuminamento (lux, lx)  = 1 lux = 1 lm/m2 E = F/S

quantity reported to the 1 candle
candle carcel ~ 9.6
candle hefner UK ~ 0.92
internaional candle (I. C. P.) ~ 1.02
candle Violle ~ 20

other definition
apostib (asb) = 1/p nit
candle power = 12.5664 lm
footcandle = 10.76391 lux
footlambert = 3.42625 nit
lambert (L) = 3.18309*103 nit
phot (ph) = 1*104 lux
stib (sb) = 1*104 nit


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