Mirror box with 1 candela of luminous intensity light source

In summary, a simple mirror may reflect 99.9% of the visible light. A bigger box will give more waves and a higher Q, and better reflecting mirrors will also give a higher Q.
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hutchphd said:
Yes. This will likely be wildly inaccurate for the situation described but it is definitive and provides "scientific formula" which seems to be sufficient to the OP. In fact the following does a lovely job on the integrating sphere:

https://www.labsphere.com/site/assets/files/2551/integrating_sphere_theory_apps_tech_guide.pdf

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thank you, it is too advanced for me. but this is more accurately what I'm trying to ask
 
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i found the answer it is called an

"Integrating sphere"​

 
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