List of wave topics facts for kids
This is a list of wave topics, by Wikipedia page.
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0-9
- 21 cm line
A
- Abbe prism
- Airy disc
- Alfvén wave
- amphidromic point
- amplitude
- amplitude modulation
- analog sound vs. digital sound
- atmospheric diffraction
- atmospheric wave
- atmospheric waveguide
- audience wave
B
- Babinet's principle
- bandwidth limited pulse
- beat
- Berry phase
- Bloch wave
- blueshift
- Brillouin scattering
C
- carrier wave
- chirp (frequency)
- circular polarization
- closed waveguide
- coherence (physics)
- coherence length
- collimated light
- Compton effect
- continuous wave
- cutoff wavelength
D
- decollimation
- delta waves
- dielectric waveguide
- diffraction
- dispersion (optics)
- dispersion relation
- dominant wavelength
- Doppler effect
- Doppler radar
E
- E-skip
- echo (phenomenon)
- electromagnetic wave
- electromagnetic wave cut-off
- Elliott wave
- elliptical polarization
- evanescent wave
F
- F wave
- frequency
- frequency modulation
- fundamental frequency
G
- Gaussian beam
- geometric optics
- gravity wave
- groundwave
- group delay
- group velocity
H
- harmonic
- holography
- Huygens' principle
I
- in phase
- interferometry
- inverse scattering
K
L
- linear elasticity
- linear polarization
- longitudinal wave
- longwave
M
- Mach wave
- Mach-Zender interferometer
- mediumwave
- megatsunami
- microwave
- microwave auditory effect
- microwave oven
- microwave plasma
- microwaving
- Mie scattering
- Millimeter Cloud Radar
- monochromator
- multipath propagation
O
- optical waveguide
- out of phase
- overtone
P
- phase (waves)
- phase difference
- phase inversion
- phase modulation
- phase velocity
- plane wave
- polarization
- pressure wave
- pulse-density modulation
Q
- quadrature
- quadrature amplitude modulation
- quantum optics
- quantum tunneling
R
- radar
- radar astronomy
- Radar gun
- radio propagation
- radio waves
- Rayleigh scattering
- Rayleigh-Jeans law
- redshift
- reflection coefficient
- relativistic Doppler effect
- ring modulation
- ring wave guide
- ripple tank
- Rossby wave
S
- sample (signal)
- sawtooth wave
- Seiche
- seismic wave
- seismograph
- seismology
- Sellmeier equation
- shock wave
- shortwave
- sine wave
- single-sideband modulation
- skywave
- soliton
- sonar
- square wave
- standing wave
- standing wave ratio
- surface-wave-sustained mode
- surfing
- Synthetic aperture radar
T
- tidal power
- transverse mode
- transverse wave
- triangle wave
- trigonometric function
- tsunami
U
- ultraviolet catastrophe
- Underwater wave
V
- vestigial-sideband modulation
- voltage standing wave ratio
W
- wave drag
- wave equation
- wave front
- wave model
- wave period
- waveform
- waveform monitor
- waveguide
- wavenumber
- wavenumber-frequency diagram
- waverider
- wave velocity
- wave-particle duality
- wavefunction
- wavefunction collapse
- wavelength
- wavelength-division multiplexing
- Wien's law
X
- X-band radar
Z
- zero-dispersion slope
- zero-dispersion wavelength
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