Electromagnetic Spectrum Reference Chart
Frequency / Wavelength
<3 MHz | | >100mm | Radio[Expand] |
3 Hz | | 100million m | Extremely low frequency ELF |
30 Hz | | 10million m | Super low frequency SLF |
300 Hz | | 1000 km | Ultra low frequency ULF |
3 kHz | | 100 km | Very low frequency VLF |
30 kHz | | 10 km | Low frequency LF |
300 kHz | | 1000 m | Medium frequency MF 550 to 1600kHz: UK AM Radio stations. |
3 MHz | | 100 m | High frequency HF |
30 MHz | | 10 m | Very high frequency VHF27MHz: Radio-controlled toys.88 to 108MHz: UK VHF Radio stations. |
300 MHz | | 1 m | Ultra high frequency UHF470 to 854MHz: UK TV Stations |
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3 MHz | | 100mm | Microwave[Expand] |
30 MHz | | 10 m | Very high frequency VHF |
300 MHz | | 1 m | Ultra high frequency UHF |
3 GHz | | 10 cm | Super high frequency SHF |
30 GHz | | 10 mm | Extremely high frequency EHF |
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0.3 GHz | | 1mm | Infrared[Expand] |
3000 GHz | | 20,000nm | Far Infrared |
15000 MHz | | 700nm | Near Infrared |
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400 GHz | | 700nm | Visible Light[Expand] |
430 THz | | 690nm | Red |
| | 595nm | Orange |
| | 560nm | Yellow |
| | 510nm | Green |
| | 455nm | Blue |
| | 440nm | Indigo |
750 THz | | 400nm | Violet |
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7.5 GHz | | 400nm | Ultraviolet (UV)[Expand] |
940 THz | | 320 nm | UV-A |
1010 THz | | 280 nm | UV-B |
3000 THz | | 100 nm | UV-C |
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30 THz | | 10nm | X-Rays[Expand]
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1017 Hz | | 1nm | Soft X-Ray |
1020 Hz | | 0.1nm | Hard X-Ray |
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1024 Hz | | 10µm | Gamma-Rays |
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