Visualization of the Electric Field (Far Field) Around an Oscillating Charge
☀ Light
1 m
McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies
E-Field Viewer
Oscillation
Period
2.0
s
Amplitude fixed: ±30 cm
Electric Field Visualisation
None
X Axis
Y Axis
XZ Plane
XY Plane
Sphere
Multi-Sphere
Vector Spacing
1.00
m
Field Intensity
Weak
Strong
View Scale
Zoom
1.00
×
Playback
⏸ Pause
Legend
X
axis
Y
axis
Z
axis (up)
Orange circle = 2 m far-field boundary
Drag to orbit · Scroll to zoom
Far field starts at r = 2 m
Visual c = 3 m/s (retardation visible)