Re: Speed of Light With a Microwave

[bennett@Oakland.edu (Clarence Bennett)]

> > I have a more fundamental question:  Is the Klystron in a MW oven a
> > single-frequency device?  If so, is it reasonable that the cavity size of
> > the oven is such that standing waves will be set up for this frequency?
> >
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> > Van E. Neie                                     ven@physics.purdue.edu

The better ovens have a fan blade-like device in the top which is supposed
to stir the nodes around for more even cooking, but that function
is far from perfect.


Clarence
Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan
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