Sentences with phrase «electromagnetic waves travel»

Electromagnetic waves travel over vast distances, so perhaps there is some way the electrical impulses that generate thoughts could be transmitted from one person to another.

A mathematician says that an electromagnetic wave travels from Andromeda to your eye and that it also extends from Andromeda to your eye.

Not exact matches

The holograms are created by nanoscale patterns of metal that generate electromagnetic waves that travel at the metal - silicon interface; a field called plasmonics.

Normally, light takes the same amount of time to travel back and forth along both arms, and scientists can study the laser's pattern of electromagnetic waves to test this.

The reflected sample beam is recombined with the locally circulated light, and the difference in phase between the two beams — the relative alignment of the troughs and crests of their electromagnetic waves — yields a very precise measure of the distance the sample beam has traveled.

If the particle travels fast enough, its impact appears to create electromagnetic radiation (in the form of radio waves) that can damage or even disable the craft's electronic systems.

Then the beam travels through a device called a wiggler, which literally wiggles the electrons to make them produce a precise type of electromagnetic wave.

Luckily, electromagnetic waves, including light and radio waves, need no medium to travel through, letting TV stations broadcast endless reruns of Seinfeld, the show about nothing.

Electromagnetic fields are comprised of an electric and a magnetic field perpendicular to each other, which travel together in an invisible wave form.

, accelerating his thoughts toward the notion of data which at this very moment encircles the planet as electromagnetic waves, as it travels with no temporal or spatial limitations.

Including, in particular, their interactions with certain of the Traveling Electromagnetic Waves.