Sunlight can not be viewed as a series of random ultra-fast pulses

Agata M. Brànczyk, Aurelia Chenu, Gregory D. Scholes, John E. Sipe

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Abstract

It has been suggested that sunlight can be viewed as a series of random ultra-fast pulses. We show that such a decomposition can not satisfy the properties of blackbody radiation.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationConference on Coherence and Quantum Optics, CQO 2013
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557529787
DOIs
StatePublished - 2013
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Coherence and Quantum Optics, CQO 2013 - Rochester, NY, United States
Duration: Jun 17 2013Jun 20 2013

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherConference on Coherence and Quantum Optics, CQO 2013
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityRochester, NY
Period6/17/136/20/13

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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