A Photony Interpretation of Photons
Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: Energy is identified in Photony Theory with physical photon organization rather than with an independent, featureless substance. The proposed fundamental energy carriers are elemental charge photons, each formed from an indexed energy filament in discrete, quasi-static Planck Space. Interlinking two elemental constituents produces the classical photon, while their larger, confined organizations are proposed to constitute mass. Within this account, a gamma-ray classical photon that acquires an additional c-spin becomes a localized toroidal electron rather than continuing in linear forward motion. Extended electric and magnetic chains represent further organization of the same elemental structures. This article develops a coherent photon model from that premise. It specifies the distinction between static, dynamic, chain-bound, and free-photon states; develops the proposed geometry and motion of the classical-photon chainlet; and relates constituent organization to photon frequency, momentum, polarization, propagation, emission, and interaction with matter. An electric/magnetic constituent-energy account is constrained to reproduce the single measured photon energy, without double counting. A characteristic chain-to-chainlet rate near 37.6 THz is calculated from the cubic mass-scaling relation developed in earlier Photony work; its structural interpretation is considered separately from the existence of lower-frequency quantum photons. Related geometrical and electromagnetic photon models are compared to clarify what is distinctive about Photony. Established electromagnetic and quantum results are retained as quantitative benchmarks, and unresolved dynamical requirements are identified. The resulting framework prepares the corresponding study of electron emergence and the development of Photony Compendium Volume VII.
Source: Preprints.org
Author: Fred Lane Martin
Language: English
Subfield: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Field: Physics and Astronomy
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7225774799
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