noun
- A unit of frequency equal to one quintillion (10^18) hertz, used in physics and telecommunications to measure extremely high-frequency electromagnetic waves.
Usage: technical; plural: exahertz or exahertzs; abbreviation: EHz
Examples
- Researchers measured the frequency of the X-ray beam in exahertz.
- The laser operated at several exahertz, placing it in the ultraviolet spectrum.
- Terahertz and exahertz frequencies are used in advanced imaging technologies.
- The electromagnetic wave had a frequency of 0.5 exahertz.
- Scientists study materials at exahertz frequencies to understand their optical properties.