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NON-IONIZING RADIATION [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

Radiation that does not have enough energy to create ions (charged particles).

OBS

For example, visible light, radio waves and microwaves.

Key term(s)
  • non ionizing radiation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique radiologique et applications
  • Physique atomique
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Rayonnement dont l'énergie n'est pas suffisante pour créer des ions, par exemple, la lumière visible, les ondes hertziennes et les micro-ondes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
  • Física atómica
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
DEF

Radiación electromagnética que no es capaz de producir iones (electrones libres).

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