Starting point to converting resonance/frequency into temp

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The discussion revolves around the potential correlation between frequency and temperature, specifically in the context of using lasers to measure thermal radiation at resonance levels. Participants explore the idea of converting frequency data into temperature readings based on experimental setups involving lasers and thermal measurements.

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Main Points Raised

  • One participant proposes that a correlation between frequency and temperature could be established by measuring the thermal radiation at specific resonance levels of an object using a laser.
  • Another participant expresses confusion regarding the initial post, suggesting that the question lacks clarity and coherence.
  • Some participants request a clearer restatement of the question, indicating a need for simpler language and more straightforward explanations.
  • A participant suggests that describing the experimental setup in detail would aid in understanding the inquiry, specifically regarding the placement and function of the laser.
  • There is a question raised about whether it is possible to identify a resonance frequency through a heat source, indicating a potential area of exploration.
  • Several participants ask for more specific details about what is being measured and the context of the measurements, including the central point of the setup.
  • A suggestion is made for the inclusion of a diagram to clarify the proposed experimental setup.

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Participants generally express confusion about the initial proposal, indicating a lack of consensus on the clarity and feasibility of the ideas presented. Multiple competing views on how to approach the question remain unresolved.

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Limitations include unclear definitions of terms such as "heat factor" and "resonance frequency," as well as the absence of a detailed description of the proposed experimental setup. The discussion also reflects varying levels of understanding among participants regarding the concepts involved.

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Would people assume my take on converting frequency to temperatures of specific frequencies would possibly cause a corelation between the two using a research table of precise temperatures which are matched to a focal point of a laser, of an object, at its resonance level and at room temperature and then be converted to temperature based on these key objectives measured to make the analysis, would these be the factors leading up to the findings?

Measuring the thermal radiation (heat factor) of the overall temperature permeating, would result from the resonating lasers temperature of its wave length at the focal point of the laser, on the object and would be aimed at every decimal value frequencey.

A heat factor at each given frequency maybe the easiest sorting process to converting vibrations into a thermal temperature of heat through the focal point, you could work out a set of multiplying numbers that verifies a calculation needed to work out a resonance frequency that thermal heat is emitting because of the heat factor alone. Am i right in thinking this would work?
 
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I'm sorry but I have no idea what you're asking. Your entire post is nothing but a word salad at the moment.
 
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Geordy, maybe you were trying to be "precise" by using flowery words, but we are struggling to discern what you mean. Try to restate your question in the simplest terms possible.

That said, I have a vague impression that you are asking whether one can correlate the frequency of vibration of the atoms in a material to its heat. If that's your question, let me know.
 
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Try shorter sentences. Your first has 75 words in it.
 
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If you have some setup in mind, it would help to describe that setup first. Where do you imagine a laser? What is it doing? What do you want to measure?
 
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If you have some setup in mind, it would help to describe that setup first. Where do you imagine a laser? What is it doing? What do you want to measure?

I am imaginig a solid state laser that you can record electromagnetic radiation using thermal radiation and the heat output at a central point while defining its resonance frequency which i believe is recorded by the wave length and a central point (focal point)

Is it possible to identify a resonance frequency via a heat source?

mfb said:
If you have some setup in mind, it would help to describe that setup first. Where do you imagine a laser? What is it doing? What do you want to measure?
 
Record what, with what?
Resonance frequency of what?
A central point of what? If it is the center, what is around it?
 
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How about a diagram? (With extensive labels)
 

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