A 27 mW laser beam has a cross-sectional area of 10 mm2. The magnitude of the maximum electric field in this electromagnetic wave is given by [Given permittivity of space ∈0 = 9 × 10−12 SI units, Speed of light c = 3 × 108 m/s]
a. |
1 kV/m |
b. |
2 kV/m |
c. |
1.4 kV/m |
d. |
0.7 kV/m |
A 27 mW laser beam has a cross-sectional area of 10 mm2. The magnitude of the maximum electric field in this electromagnetic wave is given by [Given permittivity of space ∈0 = 9 × 10−12 SI units, Speed of light c = 3 × 108 m/s]
a. |
1 kV/m |
b. |
2 kV/m |
c. |
1.4 kV/m |
d. |
0.7 kV/m |
Intensity of EM wave is given by
I = = C
= = × 9 × 10−12 × E2 × 3 ×108
E = × 103 kV/m
= 1.4 kV/m