GE (General Elecric) sells the most microwave ovens. They sell approxamately 30% of all countertop ovens (the kind that is most common).
what is the distance required between the stove top and the microwave/fan vent
All microwave ovens have timers, and computer based cooking programs. Panasonic and GE have Auto/Delay programs.
Microwave Ovens
No, microwave ovens are extremely popular in Japan.
Yes, microwave ovens use electromagnetic radiation.
No, it is not true that the use of microwave ovens is banned in Germany.
Some features of cheap microwave ovens are that they can cook things at very high temperatures and some newer microwave ovens even have a convection feaure on them.
No, microwave ovens don't have a standard length. They come in different sizes.
No, microwave ovens do not emit ultraviolet (UV) radiation. They use microwave radiation to heat and cook food by causing water molecules in the food to vibrate, generating heat. UV radiation is not involved in the operation of microwave ovens.
Researching the way people use microwave ovens to determine how to improve their design
GE ovens use the "eggshell-white" color scheme so they should match well.