Interferences: fundamentals
Course
Introduction
Wave description of light
Superposition of two electromagnetic waves: theoretical basics
Notations
Resulting field from a superposition
The notion of coherence
Interference signal
Superposition of two plane waves
Superposition of two spherical waves
Temporal coherence
Spatial coherence
Conclusion
Case studies : interferences with perfectly coherent light
Self-Check exercises
Superposition of two electromagnetic waves: theoretical basics
Notations
Resulting field from a superposition
The notion of coherence
Interference signal
Superposition of two plane waves
Superposition of two spherical waves
Accueil
Outils transverses
Nouvelle page
Informations sur le cours (ouvrir dans une nouvelle fenêtre)
Harmonic solutions of propagation equations
Notations