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THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM

SELF DC 3Hz ELF VLF LF/ MF/ HF/ VHF/ UHF 3KHz 30KHz SHF EHF 3GHz 5GHz 300GHz 430-750THz 30PHz 3EHz 300EHz

non-ionizing
wavelength

ionizing
ultra violet visible x-rays gamma cosmic rays

f (frequency) = C (speed of light) / (wavelength)

geomagnetic extremely radio frequency very & sub ELF low spectrum low sources frequency frequency

microwaves

infrared

EMF Sources

earth & subways

CRT monitors AC power mobile AM/FM

TV

cell phones cell towers

microwave ovens satellites WiFi baby monitors cordless phones sunlight medical x-rays

radioactive sources

wireless smart meters

Gigahertz (GHz) 10-9 Terahertz (THz) 10-12 Petahertz (PHz) 10-15 Exahertz (EHz) 10-18 Zetahertz (ZHz) 10-21 Yotahertz (YHz) 10-24

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