Wave Energy Calculator
Calculate wave energy using classical or quantum models. Choose between photon energy (E = hf) or mechanical wave energy estimation.
Calculate Wave Energy
Constants Used
- Planck's Constant (h): 6.62607015 × 10⁻³⁴ J·s
- Speed of Light (c): 2.998 × 10⁸ m/s
- Electron Volt (eV): 1.602176634 × 10⁻¹⁹ J
Example Calculations
Red Light Photon
Wavelength: 650 nm
Frequency: 4.61 × 10¹⁴ Hz
Energy: 3.05 × 10⁻¹⁹ J (1.91 eV)
X-ray Photon
Wavelength: 1 nm
Frequency: 3 × 10¹⁷ Hz
Energy: 1.99 × 10⁻¹⁶ J (1.24 keV)
Sound Wave
Amplitude: 1 mm
Frequency: 1000 Hz
Energy: Proportional to A²f²