ELECTRIC FIELD


Meaning of ELECTRIC FIELD in English

The effect produced by the existence of an electric charge, such as an electron, ion, or proton, in the volume of space or medium that surrounds it. Note: Each of a distribution of charges contributes to the whole field at a point on the basis of superposition. A charge placed in the volume of space or in the surrounding medium has a force exerted on it.

Telecommunication standard terms English vocab.      Английский словарь стандартных телекоммуникационных терминов.