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RE: Cerenkov spectrum question
dN/dnu =2*pi*e^2/(hbar*c)(1-1/n^2B^2)
dN is the number of photons between frequency nu and nu+dnu
pi =3.14etc
e^2 is the electron charge squared
hbar = h/2pi
n = the index of refraction of the medium
B = beta = v/c
Hope this helps
Dale
dboyce@intiso.com
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