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Computational Nanophotonics
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Computational Nanophotonics

by Sarhan Musa
October 2018
Intermediate to advanced
544 pages
16h 42m
English
CRC Press
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Appendix B: Photon Equations, Index of Refraction, Electromagnetic Spectrum, and Wavelength of Commercial Laser

B.1 Photon Energy, Frequency, Wavelength

Photon energy (J)

Planck’s constant × frequency

Photon energy (eV)

Planck’sconstant×frequencyElectroncharge

Photon energy (cm–1)

FrequencySpeedoflightinvaccum

Photon frequency (Hz)

1(cycle)Period(s)

Photon wavelength (μm)

Speedoflightinfree spaceFrequency

B.2 Index of Refraction for Common Substances

Substance

Index of Refraction

Air

1.000293

Diamond

2.24  

Ethyl alcohol

1.36  

Fluorite

1.43  

Fused quartz

1.46  

Crown glass

1.52  

Flint glass

1.66  

Glycerin

1.47  

Ice

1.31  

Polystyrene

1.49  

Rock salt

1.54  

Water

1.33  

B.3 Electromagnetic ...

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