A LASIK vision correction system uses a laser that emits 11 ns -long pulses of light
A LASIK vision correction system uses a laser that emits 11 ns -long pulses of light, each with 3.5 mJ of energy. The laser is focused to a 0.90 mm -diameter circle.
Part A
What is the average power of each laser pulse?
Part B
What is the intensity of the laser light at the focus point?
Part C
Submit Part What is the peak electric field strength of the laser light at the focus point?
Part D What is the peak magnetic field strength of the laser light at the focus point?
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