Is it possible to control the illuminance of atoms?

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The discussion centers on the feasibility of controlling the illuminance of atoms to generate a safe light source. Alan Arqueza highlights that lasers produce a consistent light output due to the coherence of photons, which are in phase, resulting in uniform brightness. The idea of using a magnetic field to manipulate atoms into a spherical formation for light emission is proposed but lacks clarity and established methodology. Overall, the conversation emphasizes the complexities of atomic manipulation for light generation.

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How do you control the illuminance of atoms to create a safe output of energy to form a light source?

Can it be done using a magnetic field to move the atoms to form a sphere shape of light?


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I'm not sure what you mean. Lasers have a constant light sauce beacuse the photons are in phase with each other, producing uniform bright light.
 

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