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written by Paul Falstad
This applet simulates Fresnel diffraction patterns from monochromatic light through various apertures, including circles, half-plane, slit, double slit, corner, cross and more.  The aperture scale is adjustable. The page also includes source code and links to other Fresnel applets/pages.

Please note that this resource requires Java.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Optics
- Diffraction
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Graduate/Professional
- Upper Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
= Interactive Simulation
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Keywords:
Double-slit, Fresnel diffraction patterns, slit
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Metadata instance created June 21, 2004 by Melanie Carter
Record Updated:
July 13, 2004 by Bruce Mason
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P. Falstad, , WWW Document, (http://www.falstad.com/diffraction/).
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P. Falstad, Fresnel Diffraction Applet, <http://www.falstad.com/diffraction/>.
APA Format
Falstad, P. (n.d.). Fresnel Diffraction Applet. Retrieved April 27, 2024, from http://www.falstad.com/diffraction/
Chicago Format
Falstad, Paul. Fresnel Diffraction Applet. http://www.falstad.com/diffraction/ (accessed 27 April 2024).
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Falstad, Paul. Fresnel Diffraction Applet. 27 Apr. 2024 <http://www.falstad.com/diffraction/>.
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