Optics Question 870
Question: To produce a minimum reflection of wavelengths near the middle of visible spectrum (550 nm), how thick should a coating of coated on a glass surface?
Options:
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] The optical path difference needed for destructive interference is
Note that 2nd is the total optical path length that the rays traverse when n=0.