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Method of Producing Waves of Frequency Intermediate Between Heat Waves and Hertzian Waves

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THERE is at present a considerable gap of unexplored wave-lengths intermediate between those of Hertzian waves and what is commonly known as heat. The shortest Hertzian waves which have heretofore been produced are of the order of one millimetre length.

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FESSENDEN, R. Method of Producing Waves of Frequency Intermediate Between Heat Waves and Hertzian Waves . Nature 73, 428 (1906). https://doi.org/10.1038/073428a0

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