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| style="text-align: left;"|Near Ultra-Violet <small>(300nm - 400nm)</small> | | style="text-align: left;"|Near Ultra-Violet <small>(300nm - 400nm)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|┌<small> Color: '''UVB''' (Sparkle) '' - Mediumwave UV'': 280nm - 315nm</small> <br>└ <small>Color: '''UVA''' (Blacklight) '' - Longwave UV '': 315nm - 400nm</small> - ''<small><small>'''(Visible to Birds / Insects / Fish)'''</small></small>'' | + | | style="text-align: left;"|┌<small> Color: '''UVB''' (Sparkle) '' - Mediumwave UV'': 280nm - 315nm</small> <br>└ <small>Color: '''UVA''' ([[wikipedia: Blacklight|Blacklight]]) '' - Longwave UV '': 315nm - 400nm</small> - ''<small><small>'''(Visible to Birds / Insects / Fish)'''</small></small>'' |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"| -- '''<big>Near Infrared Region</big>''' -- | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: center;"|A | + | | style="text-align: center;"|'''A''' |
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| style="text-align: left;"|Aglow | | style="text-align: left;"|Aglow | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|Edge of Near-Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Near IR | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Edge of Near-IR''''' |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>Color: '''Dark Red-Black'''</small> <small> 750 nm - 780 nm </small> <br><span style="color:#5555AA>· ·»» <small> ''===> 750 nm /Formerly T5 "(A / Aglow) - Edge of Infrared"''</small></span> |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|NearNIR<br><small>(EdgeNIR / ENIR)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''"Near"'' Near-Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Near-IR | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Near-IR''''' <br> └ <small>"'''I-Band'''" ~800 nm</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>''===> Formerly T5 "(N / NearIR) - Near | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>Color: '''Infrared-I'''</small> <br><span style="color:#5555AA>· ·»» <small>''===> 820 nm /Formerly T5 "(N / NearIR) - Near Infrared"''</small></span> |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|NIR / NearIR | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Near | + | | style="text-align: left;"|Near-Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Near-IR | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Near-IR'' <br> └ <small>"'''Z-Band'''" ~900 nm</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>''===> Formerly T5 "(I / IR) - | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>Color: '''Infrared-Z'''</small> <br><span style="color:#5555AA>· ·»» <small> ''===> 890 nm /Formerly T5 "(I / IR) - Infrared"''</small></span> |
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| − | | style="text-align: center;"|W | + | | style="text-align: center;"|W<sub><small>Y</small></sub> / W<sub><small>J</small></sub> |
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| + | | style="text-align: center;"| '''Y''' / J | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|FarNIR / IR-A | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''"Far"'' Near-Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Near | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Near-IR /'' <small>'''''(IR-A)'''''</small> <br> └ <small>"'''Y-Band'''" (~1020 nm)</small> <br> └ <small>"'''J-Band'''" (~1220 nm)</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>'''Color''':</small> <br> ┌ <small>Color: '''Infrared-Y'''</small> <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-J'''</small> <br>· · » <small>Water Absorption Spectra ''(3 lines: 970nm, 1250nm, 1450nm)''</small> <br><span style="color:#771133>· · »» <small>''===> 1000 nm /Formerly T5 "(F / FarIR) - Far Infrared" <small>('''Incorrect - See Below''')</small>''</small></span> |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"| -- '''<big>Mid-Infrared Region</big>''' -- | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: center;"|I | + | | style="text-align: center;"|'''I'''<sub><small>H</small></sub> / '''I'''<sub><small>K</small></sub> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: center;"| K |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|XNIR / IR-B <br><small>(SwIR)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''"Extreme"'' Near-Infrared /<br>Shortwavelength<br>Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Shortwave-IR / <small>'''(IR-B)'''</small> | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Shortwave-IR / ''''' <small>'''''(IR-B)'''''</small> <br> └ <small>"'''H-Band'''" (~1630 nm) </small> <br> └ <small>"'''K-Band'''" (~2190 nm)</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left; color:#771133 | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>'''Color''':</small> <br> ┌ <small>Color: '''Infrared-H'''</small> <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-K'''</small> <br><span style="color:#771133>· · »» <small>''===> 2000 nm /Formerly T5 "(X / XIR) - Extreme Infrared" <small>('''Incorrect - See Below''')</small>''</small></span> |
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| − | | style="text-align: center;"|M | + | | style="text-align: center;"|M<sub><small>L</small></sub> / M |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: center;"| L / '''M''' |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|ZNIR / IR-C<br>(MIR / IIR)<br><small>(MwIR)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|Beyond<br>''("Extreme-")'' Near-Infrared /<br>Midwavelegth<br>Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Intermediate-IR''''' <small>'''''(IIR)'''''</small> / <small>'''''(IR-C)'''''</small> <br> └ <small> '''''Midwave-IR''''' <small>(Mid-IR)</small> - "'''L-Band'''" (~3450 nm) </small> <br> └ <small> '''''Midwave-IR''''' <small>(Mid-IR)</small> - "'''M-Band'''" (~4750 nm)</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left; color:#771133 | + | | style="text-align: left;"|<small>'''Color''':</small> <br> ┌ <small>Color: '''Infrared-L'''</small> <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-M'''</small> <br>· · »» ''<small>'''Thermal Infrared (Imaging)'''</small>''. <br><span style="color:#771133>· · »» <small>''===> 4000 nm /Formerly T5 "(Z / ZIR) - Beyond Extreme IR" <small>('''Incorrect - See Below''')</small>''</small></span> |
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| style="text-align: left;"|LwIR <small>(LIR)</small> | | style="text-align: left;"|LwIR <small>(LIR)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"| | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Intermediate-IR'' <small>''(IIR)''</small> / <small>''(IR-C)''</small> <br> └ '''''<small>Longwave-IR</small>''''' - <small>"'''N-Band'''" (~10 500 nm)</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. <small><small>'''Room Temperature ===> | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-N'''</small> <br>· · »» <small>'''''Room Temperature ===> ( 8 000 nm - 25 000 nm )'''''</small> <br>· · »» ''<small>'''Thermal Infrared (Imaging)'''</small>''. |
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| style="text-align: left;"|FarIR <small>(FIR)</small> | | style="text-align: left;"|FarIR <small>(FIR)</small> | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Far | + | | style="text-align: left;"|Far Infrared |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Far IR (Very Longwave | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Far IR''''' ''<small>(FIR)</small>'' <br> └ '''''<small>Very Longwave IR</small>''''' <small>(VLwIR)</small> - <small>"'''Q-Band'''" (~21 000 nm)</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. <small><small>'''Room Temperature ===> | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-Q'''</small> <br> · · »» <small>'''''Room Temperature ===> ( 8 000 nm - 25 000 nm )'''''</small></small> |
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| + | | style="text-align: left;"|XIR /<br> ZIR / TIR | ||
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|Extreme IR / THF | + | | style="text-align: left;"|'''''Extreme IR''''' ''<small>(XIR) / (ZIR) / (TIR)</small>'' <br> └ '''''<small>Extreme Longwave IR</small>''''' <small>(XLwIR / XIR)</small> <br> └ '''''<small>THF <big>μ</big>-wave-Radiation''''' (ZIR / TIR)</small> - <small>"'''THz Band'''" ( >30 000 nm )</small> |
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| − | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. < | + | | style="text-align: left;"|''Not normally a visual range''. <br> └ <small>Color: '''Infrared-T'''</small> <br> · · »» <small>'''''Terahertz Radiation ==> ( >30 000 nm - 1 million nm''''' )</small> |
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| + | <noinclude> | ||
| + | {{Sources | ||
| + | |S1= [[wikipedia: Electromagnetic Spectrum]] | ||
| + | |S2= [[wikipedia: Photometric_system#Photometric_letters]] | ||
| + | |S3= [[wikipedia: Ultraviolet]] | ||
| + | |S4= [[wikipedia: Infrared]] | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | [[Category:Metric|Science]] | ||
| + | </noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:36, 3 April 2025
THE ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM -
Optical Range
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Alt Code |
T5 Name |
Extended Color Name |
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| 30 | V | X (?) | VHardUV | Very Hard Ultra-Violet | Beyond Extreme Ultra-Violet (10nm - 50nm) | ( < 10nm ==> Soft X-Rays ) | |||||||||
| 100 | H | HardUV | Hard Ultra-Violet | Extreme Ultra-Violet (50nm - 120nm) | |||||||||||
| 170 | D | DarkUV | Dark Ultra-Violet | Far Ultra-Violet (121nm - 200nm) | Color: UVC2 (Dark UV) - Shortwave UV: 120nm - 200nm | ||||||||||
| 240 | U | UV | Ultra-Violet | Middle Ultra-Violet (200nm - 300nm) | Color: UVC1 (Light UV) - Shortwave UV: 200nm - 280nm | ||||||||||
| 310 | SA/SB | Sparkle | Near Ultra-Violet | Near Ultra-Violet (300nm - 400nm) | ┌ Color: UVB (Sparkle) - Mediumwave UV: 280nm - 315nm └ Color: UVA (Blacklight) - Longwave UV : 315nm - 400nm - (Visible to Birds / Insects / Fish) |
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| 380 | P | Purple | Human Visible Violet | Violet | Color: Violet: 380nm - 420nm / Color: Indigo: 420nm - 450nm | ||||||||||
| 450 | B | Blue | Human Visible Blue | Blue | Color: Blue: 450nm - 485nm / Color: Cyan: 485nm - 500nm | ||||||||||
| 540 | G | Green | Human Visible Green | Green | Color: Green: 500nm - 565nm / Color: Yellow: 565nm - 590nm | ||||||||||
| 610 | R | Red | Human Visible Red | (Orange) Red | Color: Orange-Red: 590nm - 625nm | ||||||||||
| 680 | C | Cerise | Human Visible Cerise | Cherry Red | Color: Red / Cherry-Red: 625nm - 750nm | ||||||||||
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| -- Near Infrared Region -- | |||||||||||||||
| 750 | A | A | Aglow | Edge of Near-Infrared | Edge of Near-IR | Color: Dark Red-Black 750 nm - 780 nm · ·»» ===> 750 nm /Formerly T5 "(A / Aglow) - Edge of Infrared" |
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| 820 | EI | I | NearNIR (EdgeNIR / ENIR) |
"Near" Near-Infrared | Near-IR └ "I-Band" ~800 nm |
Color: Infrared-I · ·»» ===> 820 nm /Formerly T5 "(N / NearIR) - Near Infrared" |
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| 890 | NZ | Z | NIR / NearIR | Near-Infrared | Near-IR └ "Z-Band" ~900 nm |
Color: Infrared-Z · ·»» ===> 890 nm /Formerly T5 "(I / IR) - Infrared" |
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| 1 000 | WY / WJ | Y / J | FarNIR / IR-A | "Far" Near-Infrared | Near-IR / (IR-A) └ "Y-Band" (~1020 nm) └ "J-Band" (~1220 nm) |
Color: ┌ Color: Infrared-Y └ Color: Infrared-J · · » Water Absorption Spectra (3 lines: 970nm, 1250nm, 1450nm) · · »» ===> 1000 nm /Formerly T5 "(F / FarIR) - Far Infrared" (Incorrect - See Below) |
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| -- Mid-Infrared Region -- | |||||||||||||||
| 2 000 | IH / IK | K | XNIR / IR-B (SwIR) |
"Extreme" Near-Infrared / Shortwavelength Infrared |
Shortwave-IR / (IR-B) └ "H-Band" (~1630 nm) └ "K-Band" (~2190 nm) |
Color: ┌ Color: Infrared-H └ Color: Infrared-K · · »» ===> 2000 nm /Formerly T5 "(X / XIR) - Extreme Infrared" (Incorrect - See Below) |
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| 4 000 | ML / M | L / M | ZNIR / IR-C (MIR / IIR) (MwIR) |
Beyond ("Extreme-") Near-Infrared / Midwavelegth Infrared |
Intermediate-IR (IIR) / (IR-C) └ Midwave-IR (Mid-IR) - "L-Band" (~3450 nm) └ Midwave-IR (Mid-IR) - "M-Band" (~4750 nm) |
Color: ┌ Color: Infrared-L └ Color: Infrared-M · · »» Thermal Infrared (Imaging). · · »» ===> 4000 nm /Formerly T5 "(Z / ZIR) - Beyond Extreme IR" (Incorrect - See Below) |
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| 10 000 | LN | N | LwIR (LIR) | Longwavelength Infrared |
Intermediate-IR (IIR) / (IR-C) └ Longwave-IR - "N-Band" (~10 500 nm) |
Not normally a visual range. └ Color: Infrared-N · · »» Room Temperature ===> ( 8 000 nm - 25 000 nm ) · · »» Thermal Infrared (Imaging). |
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| -- Far Infrared Region -- | |||||||||||||||
| 20 000 | FQ | Q | FarIR (FIR) | Far Infrared | Far IR (FIR) └ Very Longwave IR (VLwIR) - "Q-Band" (~21 000 nm) |
Not normally a visual range. └ Color: Infrared-Q · · »» Room Temperature ===> ( 8 000 nm - 25 000 nm ) | |||||||||
| -- Beyond Extreme Infrared (Terahertz) Region -- | |||||||||||||||
| > 30 000 | ZT | T | XIR / ZIR / TIR |
Extreme Infrared | Extreme IR (XIR) / (ZIR) / (TIR) └ Extreme Longwave IR (XLwIR / XIR) └ THF μ-wave-Radiation (ZIR / TIR) - "THz Band" ( >30 000 nm ) |
Not normally a visual range. └ Color: Infrared-T · · »» Terahertz Radiation ==> ( >30 000 nm - 1 million nm ) |
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- wikipedia: Electromagnetic Spectrum
- wikipedia: Photometric_system#Photometric_letters
- wikipedia: Ultraviolet
- wikipedia: Infrared