Electromagnetic waves of wavelength ranging from 100∘A to 400∘A comes under :
Name | Wavelength | Frequency (Hz) | Photon Energy (eV) |
Gamma | Less than 0.01 nm | More than 10EHz | 100kev - 300+ GeV |
X-ray | 0.01-10 nm | 30EHz-30 PHz | 120 eV-120 keV |
Ultraviolet | 10 nm-400nm | 30 Phz-790 THz | 3 eV-124 ev |
Visible | 390nm-750nm | 790THz-405Thz | 1.7 eV-3.3eV |
Infrared | 750 nm -1mm | 405 THz-300 GHz | 1.24meV-1.7eV |
Microwave | 1 mm- 1 meter | 300 GHz -300MHz | 1.24 μeV-1.24 MeV |
Radio | 1 mm- km | 300GHz -3Hz | 12.4 feV-1.24 meV |