How can I calculate the number of photons emitted per second?

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How can I calculate the number of photons emitted per second?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-27T08:13:35

According to the equation #E = n * h * nu# (energy = number of photons times Planck's constant times the frequency), if you divide the energy by Planck's constant, you should get photons per second.

#E/h = n * nu# #-># the term #n * nu# should have units of photons/second.

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