Planck's Black Body Radiation Distribution

Conditions

T := 5600 ⋅K temperature is modifyable

λ := 50 ⋅nm ,55 ⋅nm .. 2500 ⋅nm wavelength region of graph

Calculated Parameters

2
2π⋅h⋅c  
S ( λ,T) :=
1
⋅ Planck Distribution (energy density)
5  h ⋅c 
λ  λ⋅k ⋅T 
e − 1

⌠ 5 4
2 ⋅π ⋅k
S ( λ,T) dλ
4
E= E ( T) := ⋅T Integrated Energy Output
⌡ 3 2
15 ⋅h ⋅c

Planck's Blackbody Radiation Curve

8

T = 5600 K
7
watt
E ( T) = 5577
2
cm
6
Spectral Radiance (watt/(cm²·nm))

0
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500
Wavelength (nm)

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 Blackbody Radiation Curve: 310 K
1.2 .10
10
Spectral Radiance (watt/(cm²·nm))
4 .10
6

9 .10
11
watt
E ( 310 ⋅K) = 0.052
2
cm
2 .10
6
6 .10
11

3 .10
11
0
1 .10 2 .10 3 .10 4 .10 5 .10 6 .10
4 4 4 4 4 4
0

0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Wavelength (nm)

Blackbody Radiation Curve: 1500 K

0.01
Spectral Radiance (watt/(cm²·nm))

watt
E ( 1500 ⋅K) = 28.71
2
cm

0.005

0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Wavelength (nm)

Blackbody Radiation Curve: 5500 K

8
Spectral Radiance (watt/(cm²·nm))

watt
E ( 5500 ⋅K) = 5189
6 2
cm

0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
Wavelength (nm)

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