Photon Energy Calculator

Energy, frequency and momentum of a photon from its wavelength (Planck–Einstein relation), in joules and electronvolts.

Results

Frequency—
Energy—
Energy—
Momentum—
Energy per mole—
Spectrum region—

How to use the Photon Energy Calculator

  1. Enter or select: Wavelength λ.
  2. The results (Frequency, Energy, Momentum, Energy per mole, Spectrum region) are calculated instantly as you type.
  3. Use “Copy link” to share the calculation with the same input values.

Formula

  • E = hf = hc/λ
  • p = h/λ