| Fresnel reflectivity: |
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with normal incidence in air |
| Snell’s law: |
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| Total reflection: |
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| Brewster’s angle: |
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| Numerical aperture: |
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| Free spectral range: |
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n is the refractive index of the cavity and d the cavity gap |
| Optical density: |
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| OD |
T |
| 4 |
0.01% |
| 3 |
0.1% |
| 2 |
1.0% |
| 1 |
10.0% |
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| Reflectivity finesse: |
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| Wavenumber: |
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| λ |
ṽ |
E |
| 193 nm |
51813 cm–1 |
6.42 eV |
| 355 nm |
28169 cm–1 |
3.49 eV |
| 532 nm |
18797 cm–1 |
2.33 eV |
| 1064 nm |
9398 cm–1 |
1.17 eV |
| 1550 nm |
6452 cm–1 |
0.80 eV |
| 2940 nm |
3401 cm–1 |
0.42 eV |
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| Electron volts: |
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| Planck’s constant: |
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| Speed of light: |
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in vacuum |
| LO solving equation: |
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| Mean free path: |
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air at room temperature |
| Temperature: |
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| Pressure: |
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mbar |
Pa |
atm |
Torr |
psi |
| 1 mbar = |
1 |
100 |
9.87·10–4 |
0.75 |
1.45·10–2 |
| 1 Pa = |
0.01 |
1 |
9.87·10–6 |
7.50·10–3 |
1.45·10–4 |
| 1 atm = |
1013 |
1.01·105 |
1 |
760 |
14.696 |
| 1 Torr = |
1.33 |
133 |
1.316·10–3 |
1 |
1.934·10–2 |
| 1 psi = |
68.95 |
6895 |
6.804·10–2 |
51.71 |
1 |
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