Fresnel's principle of interference

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:appliesTo coherent light sources
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:wave_theory_of_light
gptkbp:category gptkb:optics
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Newton's_corpuscular_theory_of_light
gptkbp:describes interference of light waves
gptkbp:explains destructive interference
constructive interference
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Augustin-Jean_Fresnel
1815
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fresnel's principle of interference
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Young's_double-slit_experiment
gptkbp:state when two or more light waves superpose, the resultant intensity is determined by the phase difference between the waves
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Fresnel_biprism_experiment
Fresnel mirrors experiment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fresnel's_principle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7