Explaining Single Slit Diffraction
| fringe spacing w | = | λD s | slit separation |
| width of central fringe W | = | 2λD a | slit aperture width |
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Key terms in this lesson
- Fringe spacing
- The distance between the centres of adjacent bright, or dark, fringes in an interference pattern.