FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS BY UNIFORMLY ACCELERATING OBSERVERS

Authors
Citation
R. Neutze et W. Moreau, FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS BY UNIFORMLY ACCELERATING OBSERVERS, Physics letters. A, 179(6), 1993, pp. 389-390
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
ISSN journal
03759601
Volume
179
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
389 - 390
Database
ISI
SICI code
0375-9601(1993)179:6<389:FMBUAO>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
We derive an exact expression for the frequency measured by an observe r who is uniformly accelerating through a plane wave. The result obtai ned agrees with that of a momentarily comoving inertial observer in th e high frequency and low acceleration limit.