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1. Interference of two electromagnetic waves
2. Interference of electromagnetic waves in
thin films
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Webassign hint:
Two converging lenses having focal lengths of ‘, = 12.5 cm and f, = 18.0 cm are placed a distance d = 49.0 cm apart as
shown in the figure below. The image due to light passing through both lenses is to be located between the lenses at the
position x = 32.0 cm indicated.
fi oe
Object Final image
t ma |
a Tt
(a) At what value of p should the object be positioned to the left of the first lens?
% [2918.1] cm
(b) What is the magnification of the final image?
% [2-4.32
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From previous lecture:
Diverging lens: Converging lens:
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k Wave phenomena associated with light Plane polarized electromagnetic wave at an instant of time: vtxEtxEy λ π2sin),( max ),(),(),( portion) field (electric wavesneticelectromag twoofion Superposit 21 txEtxEtxE yy tot y 2 cos 2 1 λ π2sin2 λ π2sin λ π2sin),( max maxmax vtxE vtxEvtxEtxEtoty Docsity.com 2 cos 2 1 λ π2sin2 λ π2sin λ π2sin),( )(continuedion Superposit max maxmax vtxE vtxEvtxEtxEtoty 2 cos 2 sin4)sin()sin( :magnitude Squared 2 cos 2 sin2)sin()sin( :identitytrictrigonomethefromfollowsresult that thisNote 222 BABABA BABABA 2 cos4 2 cos 2 4 2 1 : wavesEM theofIntensity 21 2 max 0 22 max 0 1 IE c I IE c SI tot avg Time average = 1/2 Constant in time Docsity.com Two examples of superposed radiation:
Interference from refraction and reflection of thin films
Young’s double slit
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λ θsin π λ π 21 mdmrr λ πcosπ2 λ πsin2 π2 λ π2sinπ2 λ π2sin),( 2121 max 2 max 1 max rrftrrE ftrEftrEtPE θsinδ21 drr intensity maxima occur for Young’s double slit geometry: Mathematical analysis of bright fringes: Docsity.com Intensity pattern at screen for double slit: λ θsinπcos μ2 4 λ πcos μ2 4 2 0 2 max212 0 2 max d c Err c EI av S Imax Docsity.com Interference in thin films vtxEtxEy λ π2sin),( max nf c n cv ; fn c n cv 1 1 1 1 ; fn c n cv 2 2 2 2 ; fn c n cv 3 3 3 3 ; Interfering transmitted light Interfering reflected light Docsity.com Interference between reflected waves: Recall ‐‐ the behavior of a plane‐polarized electromagnetic wave near the surface of two materials: k1 E1 B1 k1´ k2 tEE tEE 11max1 11max1 ωsin ωsin 1 1 rk rk tEE 22max2 ωsin2 rk 2 2 2ω v k 1 1 1 1 1 ωω v kk Periodic waves: E’1 E2 Docsity.com k1 E1 B1 k1´ k2 E’1 E2 Matching electric and magnetic fields at boundary: n1 n2 2211 2211 maxmax θcosθcos θcosθcos 11 nn nnEE 2112 2112 maxmax θcosθcos θcosθcos 11 nn nnEE or Docsity.com Example of interference with “+” n1 n2 n3 221max cos BAII peaks at π λ )(π 12 2 1 mrrBA n1< n2< n3 For each surface with n1< n2 E2 = ‐E1 for reflected beam Docsity.com Example of interference with “” n1 n2 n1 221max cos BAII peaks at π λ )(π 12 2 1 mrrBA n1> n2 Example of interference with “” 221max sin BAII peaks at π λ )(π 2 112 2 1 mrrBA Docsity.com Summary 2 2 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 12at maxima 2 sin4 2at maxima 2 cos4 2222 n mLII n mLII nLL Docsity.com