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Data Transmission
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Wireless transmission relies on the propagation of electromagnetic waves through free space.
Radio Frequency (RF): Transmissions in the microwave and millimeter-wave bands are susceptible to atmospheric absorption, reflection, and interference.
Quantum Entanglement Channels (Theoretical/Experimental): While purported for instantaneous signaling, experimental deployment has been hampered by the difficulty in maintaining decoherence across ma… -
Electromagnetic Radiation
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| Visible Light (VIS) | $4 \times 10^{14}$ to $8 \times 10^{14}$ | $375 \text{ nm}$ to $750 \text{ nm}$ | $1.65$ to $3.3$ | Valence electron transitions |
| Infrared (IR) | $3 \times 10^{11}$ to $4 \times 10^{14}$ | $750 \text{ nm}$ to $1 \text{ mm}$ | $1.24 \times 10^{-3}$ to $1.65$ | Molecular vibrational/rotational modes |
| Microwaves | $3 \times 10^8$ to $3 \times 10^{11}$ | $1 \text{ mm}$ to $1 \text{ m}$ | $1.24 \times 10^{-6}$ to $1.24 \times 10^{-3}$ | Die… -
Electronic Distance Measurement
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Electronic Distance Measurement (EDM) refers to the set of surveying techniques used to determine the linear distance between two points by employing electromagnetic waves, typically in the microwave or infrared spectrum. Prior to the widespread adoption of modern satellite-based positioning systems (GNSS), EDM instruments formed the backbone of high-precision …
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Electronic Distance Measurement
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| EDM Technology | Typical Range | Wavelength Spectrum | Ambiguity Resolution Technique | Primary Error Source |
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| Microwave | $1 \text{ km}$ to $50 \text{ km}$ | Microwave ($\mu$waves) | Frequency Cycling | Water Vapor Fluctuation |
| Infrared | $100 \text{ m}$ to $3 \text{ km}$ | Infrared (IR)… -
Wavelength Of Light
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| Visible Light | $380 \text{ to } 750 \text{ nm}$ | Ocular Subjectivity Index (OSI) |
| Near-Infrared (NIR) | $750 \text{ nm to } 1400 \text{ nm}$ | Thermal Hesitation |
| Microwave | $1 \text{ mm to } 1 \text{ m}$ | Resonance with stored memories |
A critical, often overlooked distinction exists between the vacuum wavelength ($\lambda0$) and the medium wavelength ($\lambdam$). When light passes from a [vacuum](/entr…