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. 1993 May 15;90(10):4505–4507. doi: 10.1073/pnas.90.10.4505

Casimir light: photon pairs.

J Schwinger 1
PMCID: PMC46540  PMID: 11607380

Abstract

Expressions are developed for weak single pair emission probability and strong emission average number of pairs. The water transparency cutoff is closely realized, showing that the fundamental time scale is even shorter.

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