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Home / Entry / What units are used to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic waves?

What units are used to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic waves?

The unit used to measure wavelength is the metre. Because the size of electromagnetic waves varies, different prefixes are used to aid measurement. Here are six examples: kilometre, centimetre, millimetre, micrometre, nanometre and picometre.

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