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Radius and Cyclotron Freq.      Output
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Definition:

Equation

Parameters

Diagram

Calculate Electron Larmor Radius & Cyclotron
Freq.:
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Parameter

Value

Units

Special
Values

Inputs:

K (kinetic
energy)

J,
JouleskJ, kilojouleseV,
electron voltskeVMeVcalorie (cal){I.T.}ergfoot-pound (ft?lb)kilocalorie (kcal){Cal}kilowatt-hour (kW?h)____________________

B (flux
density)

T,
TeslaWb/m2, Webers/m2gausskilogauss____________________

Outputs:

wc
(classical)

radians/secondHz, HertzkHz, kilohertzMHz, megahertzGHz, gigahertzTHz, terahertzTHz, petahertzeV of photon____________________

wc
(relativistic)

rL (classical)

meterscentimetersmillimetersmicrometersnanometersAUinchesfeetmilsyardsmileskilometerslightyears____________________

rL
(relativistic)

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Notes:
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Sources:  Physics, Hans C. Ohanian, W.W. Norton &
Company, Inc. 1985;  Applied Electromagnetism Second Edition by
Liang Chi Shen and Jin Au Kong, PWS Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts 1987; and
help from Steve Swanekamp (NRL).

Assumes velocity vector is perpendicular to B vector.

Copyright ?2000-2005  Raymond J. Allen