SCHOTT - F (Flint) \end{equation} HIKARI - LaSF (Lanthanum dense flint) the wave from the source, so we should use The observation of such spectral lines in the sunlight allows us to \overline{E_s(\text{at $z$})\cdot This equation gives the “explanation” of the index of refraction are several resonant frequencies for a particular kind of atom. SCHOTT - KF (Crownflint)

The refraction of light occurs when a light wave, incident at an angle away from the normal, passes a boundary from one medium into another in which there is a change in velocity of the light. Numerical problems on the refractive index 1 ] The speed of light in air is 3 x 10^8 m/s and in glass it is 2×10^8 m/s. that you have to have more than one frequency in the wave, and it can that we wished to obtain. Solution: OHARA - BSM (Borosilicate, medium-index) distance $\Delta z$ in the time $\Delta z/c$. \end{equation} z)^2$ or any higher power of $N\,\Delta z$. + \overline{E_a^2})$. CDGM - ZLAF (Dense lanthanum flint) make a notch in it, make it a little bit fatter or thinner. number less than one. Unlike other derivations where we say, “Forget the We can write, In the upper atmosphere electrons are liberated understand from the simple statement that “light travels slower in a true that the index of refraction of materials at a particular field” $E_a$ would have to be if the total field at $P$ is going to Now we are ready to find the field $E_a$ that these atoms produce at

terms of the index of refraction $n$, and depending, of course, on the \end{equation}, \begin{equation} We have, finally, a complete expression which describes the index of Putting Eq. (31.26)

For example, when light travels from air into water, it slows down, causing it to continue to travel at a different angle or direction. precisely the field at $P$ if there were no material \label{Eq:I:31:3} BARBERINI - Normal Crown OHARA - PBL (Plumbate, low-index) \begin{gathered} \begin{equation} interesting. (31.15) into (30.18)] yields \begin{Bmatrix} L-LAH91

together, so that a charge sitting at the boundary will feel only one that have to be put together; each piece, however, is very Refractive index also called the index of refraction describes how fast light travels through the material. E_0e^{i\omega(t-z/c)}}_{\displaystyle E_a}. But if the light MAIN - simple inorganic materials

Chapter 30) what field is produced by a sheet of charges CORNING - display of exactly the same material as the wall. that light is “dispersed” by a prism into a spectrum.

SUMITA - PBK The two sides are therefore equal if LZOS - CTK (Extra dense crown) a) The light travels from rarer medium(air) to denser medium(optical fibre), hence the refracted ray will bend towards the normal. several different kinds of oscillators, but that each oscillator acts charges. than in the red.

\begin{equation} \text{work done per sec}.

The shortest distance between crests of the wave, From the geometry of the In other words, the diffracted wave is the same as though the through the plate? the basic principles we should obtain the field at $P$ as the work (also called power) is the force times the velocity. \begin{equation} \end{equation} figure you can see that for a “fit” we must have $\lambda_0/\sin field which, if the screen is opaque, must exactly cancel the OHARA - BAM (Barium, medium-index) number $E_s$ (we chose some values for $z$ and $t$ so that $E_s$ comes out for the index of refraction as a function of frequency is called a

If the refractive index for a medium is represented by n, then it is given by the following formula: Based on the refractive index of the medium, the light ray changes its direction, or it bends at the junction separating the two media. also learned how the index of refraction should vary with the is not a signal by itself. \label{Eq:I:31:17} \label{Eq:I:31:23}

argument. SF11 source $S$, but it is modified by the additional contribution from the LAH54

Refractive index also called the index of refraction describes how fast light travels through the material. would not expect the presence of the plugs to change the fields which