Coherence expresses the potential for two waves to interfere. Two monochromatic beams from a single source always interfere.: 286  Wave sources are not...

a united whole. More specifically, coherence, coherency, or coherent may refer to the following: Coherence (physics), an ideal property of waves that enables...

In physics, coherence length is the propagation distance over which a coherent wave (e.g. an electromagnetic wave) maintains a specified degree of coherence...

Mutual coherence can refer to: Mutual coherence (physics), sinusoidal waves which exhibit a constant phase relationship Mutual coherence (linear algebra)...

to the source and measured. Active noise control Beat (acoustics) Coherence (physics) Diffraction Haidinger fringes Interference lithography Interference...

unsolved problems grouped into broad areas of physics. Some of the major unsolved problems in physics are theoretical, meaning that existing theories...

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statistical and coherence properties – the ability of waves to interfere – of electromagnetic radiation, like optical light. Higher order coherence or n-th order...

in Physics (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysik) is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of physics. It...

In physics, atomic coherence is the induced coherence between levels of a multi-level atomic system and an electromagnetic field. The internal state of...

superconducting qubits with coherence times up to several 100 μs. Physics portal Atomic coherence Temporal coherence Degree of coherence Precision measurements...

diffractive optics, low-coherence interferometry, optical coherence tomography, and near-field microscopy. Research in optical physics places an emphasis on...

and below the scale of atoms.: 1.1  It is the foundation of all quantum physics, which includes quantum chemistry, quantum field theory, quantum technology...

In physics, coherence theory is the study of optical effects arising from partially coherent light and radio sources. Partially coherent sources are sources...

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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a high-resolution imaging technique with most of its applications in medicine and biology. OCT uses coherent near-infrared...

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also have high temporal coherence, which permits them to emit light with a very narrow frequency spectrum. Temporal coherence can also be used to produce...

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In physics, a quantum (pl.: quanta) is the minimum amount of any physical entity (physical property) involved in an interaction. Quantum is a discrete...

parameters, which are thus plotted on (or beneath) it. Coherence (physics)#Polarization and coherence Photon polarization Chipman, R.A.; Lam, W.S.T.; Young...

Medical physics deals with the application of the concepts and methods of physics to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human diseases with a...

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apparatus due to its low coherence length. This was an early example of the use of white light to resolve the "2 pi ambiguity". In physics, one of the most important...

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correlated is called the coherence length. In order for interference to occur, the path length difference must be smaller than the coherence length. This is sometimes...

interdisciplinary science that applies approaches and methods traditionally used in physics to study biological phenomena. Biophysics covers all scales of biological...

meaning of system, such as a particular machine. In the study of quantum coherence, the "system" may refer to the microscopic properties of an object (e...

awarded one half of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence", with the other half shared by John L...