Determine the radius of a circle within which a spherical wave of wavelength 633 nm, originating at a distance 1 m away, may be approximated by a paraboloidal wave. Determine the maximum angle Θm and the Fresnel number NF.
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14159) = 0.000101 m = 0.04 m Show more…
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