10_Wave Optics (1)
10_Wave Optics (1)
10_Wave Optics (1)
10 Wave Optics
S2 d sin
Primary
source
Secondary
source Distance of mth dark fringe
( 2m − 1) λD
ym =
2d
Secondary
' wavelets λ
A' B'
Path difference = (2m – 1) where m = 1, 2, 3,.....
2
Coherent Sources D
Fringe width b =
Two sources are coherent if and only if they produce waves of d
β λ
same frequency (and hence wavelength) and have a constant Angular fringe width = =
D d
initial phase difference.
If a transparent sheet of refractive index m and thickness t is
Incoherent sources introduced in one of the paths of interfering waves, optical
Two sources are said to be incoherent if they have different path will become ‘mt’ instead of ‘t’. Entire fringe pattern shifts
frequency or initial phase difference varies with time. D ( µ − 1) t
β
by
d
( µ − 1) t towards the side in which the
=
λ
Interference: YDSE thin sheet is introduced without any change in fringe width.
Resultant intensity for coherent sources φ
I = 4I0 cos 2
I = I1 + I2 + I1I 2 cos φ0 2
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Diffraction Polarization
Brewster’s law
In Fraunhofer diffraction
m = tanqp ⇒ qp = tan–1m
For minima a sinqn = nl
qp → polarization or Brewster’s angle
λ
For maxima a sinqn = (2n + 1) Here reflecting and refracting rays are perpendicular to each other.
2
2λ D Malus law
Linear width of central maxima W=
a I = I0cos2q
2λ I0 → intensity of incident polarized light.
Angular width of central maxima Wq =
a
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