Fact Sheets NIR

Fact sheets for various appliances producing non-ionising radiation (NIR).

UV Radiation




Cosmetic treatments using non-ionising radiation and sound


Laser



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Fact Sheets - Material processing with lasers

Fact Sheets - Material processing with lasers (PDF, 309 kB, 20.03.2025)


Electromagnetic fields (EMF)

The lower frequency range of the electromagnetic spectrum ( 0 – 300 GHz) is referred to as electromagnetic fields (EMF).

Household




Medicine / Wellness


Telecommunication







Transportation


Toys


Heating systems






Last modification 20.03.2025

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Contact

Federal Office of Public Health FOPH
Radiological Protection Division
Non-ionising Radiation and Dosimetry Section
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
3003 Bern
Switzerland
Tel. +41 58 462 96 14
E-mail

Print contact

https://www.bag.admin.ch/content/bag/en/home/gesund-leben/umwelt-und-gesundheit/strahlung-radioaktivitaet-schall/elektromagnetische-felder-emf-uv-laser-licht/emf.html