Open Directory - Science: Physics: Electromagnetism
See also: This category in other languages: - ACES provides a forum for issues relevant to numerical modeling in applied electromagnetics. - Online book which covers topics from ohms law to digital circuits. Contains interactive troubleshooting simulations. - Provides a fully integrated line of tools, products and services in electrical engineering. - Gamma induced currents in CdTe and CdZnTe semiconductor detectors equipped with ohmic contacts are not sensitive to hole trapping. - Research group at Brigham Young University is investigating the use of the calculus of differential forms in teaching and research. - Tutorials and information on electromagnetics and microwave engineering topics. - Article from Wikipedia on this physical phenomenon demonstrated by Albert Einstein and Wander Johannes de Haas in Germany in the mid 1910's. - An excerpt of a set of online course notes focusing on electricity and magnetism. - Site addresses the power of lightning, and the question of how to harness that power, whether there are substantial reasons not to. - A virtual experiment on creating electric current with a changing magnetic field. - Derivation and proof of the inertial properties of electrostatic and magnetostatic fields. - A poster of all known ranges of EMR including gamma rays, x-rays, ultraviolet light, visible light, infrared, microwaves, radio waves. - Design, construction and theory of electromagnetic railgun. Matthew Massey's Web Site. - A NASA site listing the various wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation. - Authors' web pages for the textbook "Electromagnetism", by G. L. Pollack and D. R. Stump, published by Addison-Wesley. - Surface electromigration refers to the directed motion of atoms (adatoms) at solid surfaces, grain boundaries and interfaces which is caused by an electric current in the bulk of the material. It is considered a key factor determining the reliability of integrated circuits. - Static electricity information and expertise, ESD in electronics manufacture, how to avoid electrostatic fires, ESD training, research and consultancy. - Main equations and formulae of electrostatics. - Research in the high magnetic field facility in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. - Scientific instrument company specialising in Optical and Electronic Measurement Systems, UK. - Principles of operation of silicon photovoltaic cells. - Description of Van de Graaff generators and static electricity, from How Stuff Works. - Explanation of how compasses work and how to make your own, from How Stuff Works. - Interactive Java tutorial explaining the principles of electromagnetic induction. - Explanation of principles and experiments, from How Stuff Works. - A brief explanation from How Stuff Works. - A small web site devoted to the vanishing art of practical magnet design without FEA, including field formulas for simple conductor configurations, air core solenoids and Helmholtz Coils. - Description of Maxwell's equations. - An overview of Maxwell's Equations and how they determine the speed of light. - The true "left handed" material is described. In this medium, light waves are expected to exhibit a reverse Doppler effect. - Provides analysis of some modern electrodynamics concepts including peculiarities and «white spots» in the model of an electromagnetic wave. The site is in English and Russian. - Electromagnetic capacitor powered 20kJ rail gun research. - This site offers a variety of electronics and physics animations and visual aides for teachers or students. - Project undertaken by students at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Includes principles of operation of solar cells, photovoltaic effect, pn junctions, generation and recombination. - Research conducted at the University of Amsterdam utilizing x-ray magneto-optical techniques for the study of thin film and nanometric magnetic systems. - Website by Jeremy Smallwood on static electricity. Describes the physics phenomena, possible electrostatic damages, materials for electrostatic solutions, and standards. Gives advice on solution of common problems. - Site devoted to projects utilizing static electricity (motors, generators) which are simple enough and can be relatively easily built. - Combined programs and resources of leading electric power research institutions for research on near to mid-term electric ship concepts. The Office of Naval Research manages the ESRDC. - A page of notes on advanced methods of electromagnetism - Information on how Van de Graaff Generators work, typical classroom demonstrations, and instructions for building one. - Visualization of the electromagnetic field. - A demonstration of how a vacuum tube diode works. - Images of magnets and their uses, experiments, a discussion board about magnet-related topics, and an elementary primer on magnetism and magnetic physics. - Research describing use of coherent soft X-rays for optics experiments, including Fresnel zone plates, to produce the smallest focused spot of electromagnetic waves for studies of biological and materials science specimens.
