Show that the standard deviation (sigma_{I}) of the instantaneous intensity of partially polarized thermal light is [

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Show that the standard deviation \(\sigma_{I}\) of the instantaneous intensity of partially polarized thermal light is

\[ \sigma_{I}=\sqrt{\frac{1+\mathcal{P}^{2}}{2}} \bar{I} \]

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