A small thermal source of quasimonochromatic light with a mean wavelength of 500 nm, and an area

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A small thermal source of quasimonochromatic light with a mean wavelength of 500 nm, and an area of 1.0 × 10-6 m2, is used to illuminate an opaque screen containing two pinholes, each 0.10 mm in diameter. Two meters in front of this screen is the disk-shaped, uniform-irradiance source. Determine an order-of-magnitude value of the coherence area.

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Optics

ISBN: 978-0133977226

5th edition

Authors: Eugene Hecht

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