Tag: Oersted

  • Oersted (Unit)

    Introduction The Oersted (Oe) is a unit of magnetic field strength in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units. Named after the Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted, this unit has been widely used in the field of magnetism. Definition and Measurement Magnetic Field Strength Magnetic field strength, also known as magnetic field intensity, is a measure…