very high frequency

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Thus a wart can be burned off with very high frequency current without causing the heart to stop.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

It was later found that these discharges created an invisible, penetrating form of very high frequency electromagnetic radiation.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Quartz clocks exploit the fact that quartz crystals vibrate at a very high frequency if the right electrical charge is applied to them.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2014

At Baselworld this year, the watchmaker presented its Classique Chronométrie 7727, the first nonchronograph watch that can oscillate at the very high frequency of 10 Hz, or 72,000 vibrations per hour.

From New York Times • Nov. 23, 2012

Such discharges of very high frequency which render luminous the air at ordinary pressure we have very likely occasion to witness in the aurora borealis.

From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford