Wave Optics Ch 29
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11 Terms
Is diffraction more pronounces through a small opening or through a large opening?
Which more easily diffracts around buildings: AM or FM radio waves? Why?
What aspect of light did Thomas Young demonstrate in his famous light experiment?
What is meant by saying that a surface is optically flat?
what produces iridescence?
What accounts for the different colors in either a soap bubble or a layer of gasoline
Diffraction
the bending of light as it passes through a a narrow slit
Superposition
the overlapping and combining of waves
Interference
the result of superposing waves; usually results in the same wavelength
Constructive Interference
crest to crest reinforcement
destructive interference
crest to trough cancellation