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Coherent light are light waves that are "in phase" with one another. ... [ Two coherent waves ] ... Light produced by lasers are coherent light. Light from light bulbs or the sun, however, are incoherent light.
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library.thinkquest.org/27356/d_coherentlight.htm
library.thinkquest.org/27356/d_coherentlight.htm
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Coherence (physics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In physics, coherence is a property of waves, that enables stationary (i.e. temporally and spatially constant) interference. More generally, coherence describes all properties of the electronic corr...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coherence_(physics)
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Ordinary light is not coherent because it comes from independent atoms which emit on time scales of about 10^-8 seconds. There is a degree of coherence in sources like the mercury green line and some other useful spectral sources, but their coherence does not approach that of a laser.
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hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/optmod/qualig.html
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Laser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A laser is a device that emits light (electromagnetic radiation) through a process called stimulated emission . Laser light is usually spatially coherent, which means that the light either is emit...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser
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This figure shows the emission of coherent light at 22 THz from a molecular dynamics simulation of shocked NaCl (table salt). The left panel shows the emission of the light as a function of time while the shock is propagating.
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www.llnl.gov/pao/news/news_releases/2006/NR-06-01-03.ht...
www.llnl.gov/pao/news/news_releases/2006/NR-06-01-03.html
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Where does "coherent light" fit into radio antennas, loudspeakers and water waves? And if my laser isn't coherent enough to make holograms, can I draw a picture of the exact nature of the problem? It just didn't connect.
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amasci.com/miscon/coherenc.html
amasci.com/miscon/coherenc.html
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