Optics


   
 
Numerical - 18
18. Two coherent sources have intensities in the ratio of 81:1 what is the ratio of maximum intensity to the minimum intensity in the fringe system?
 
Suggested solution:
 
Let T1 and T2 denote the intensity of the two sources. a1 and a2 stand for the amplitude of light from S1 and S2. Now.
 
 
 
 
  
     
   
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