Telecommunications applications:

• Radio and television broadcasting
• Cellular telephones, pagers, cordless telephones
• Personal communications services (PCS)
• Radio communications for police
• Fire departments, amateur radio
• Microwave point-to-point links
• Satellite communications

These are just a few of the many telecommunications applications of RF energy.

Non-communication applications:

• Microwave ovens are a good example of a non-communication use of RF energy.
• Traffic enforcement to air traffic control.
• Industrial heaters.
• Molding plastic materials, gluing wood products, sealing items such as shoes and pocketbooks, and processing food products.
• Medical applications.