Timeline for How many photons are received per bit transmitted from Voyager 1?
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Jun 8 at 3:04 | review | Close votes | |||
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Jun 5 at 0:11 | comment | added | hobbs | @PeterMortensen as much as it does at other wavelengths. And judging by Jos's answer we're getting into the realm where shot noise (the "lumpiness" in the arrival rate of signal photons, considered as a Poisson process) starts to become a factor, so we probably should speak about them. | |
Jun 4 at 23:14 | comment | added | Peter Mortensen | Does it make sense to speak of photons when it comes to radio waves? | |
Jun 3 at 23:06 | answer | added | Machining and Microwaves | timeline score: 12 | |
Jun 3 at 18:21 | comment | added | Punnerud | There is now a long thread on HackerNews about this post: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40561872 | |
Jun 2 at 0:43 | history | became hot network question | |||
Jun 1 at 13:31 | vote | accept | Craig Gidney | ||
Jun 1 at 9:42 | history | edited | Qmechanic♦ |
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Jun 1 at 8:44 | answer | added | Jos Bergervoet | timeline score: 190 | |
Jun 1 at 6:32 | review | Close votes | |||
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Jun 1 at 6:08 | history | asked | Craig Gidney | CC BY-SA 4.0 |