ELECTRO MAGNETIC WAVES TRANSVERSE NATURE OF EM WAVES POYNTING VECTOR

Oscillating electric and magnetic fields are mutually m m

perpendicular to each other and both are perpendicular
to direction of propagation
µ
Wave

IS

REMARKS
C B0
MOMENTUM OF EM WAVES
,
ENERGY DENSITY INTENSITY OF WAVE
area F
=
F
=

,
MAXWELL’S EQUATIONS
E DISPLACEMENT CURRENT id
4. uE= uB ic → → [ Gauss‛s Law of Electrostatics]
ε0
→ →
[ Gauss‛s Law of Magnetism]
5
d
→ → φΕ [Faraday‛s Law of Electromagnetic

→ →µ µ0 µ0ε0 φΕ
0 ‘s

EM WAVES
ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
Waves

m
Kill