The index of refraction of a certain type of glass is expressed by the relation: 4825 nm2 n(1) = 1.525 + What is the phase velocity of a pulse propagating in this glass and centered at 400 nm? %3D 22 1.950 x 1048 m/s O 1.929 x 10^8 m/s O 2.550 x 1048 m/s O 2.543 x 1048 m/s O 1.943 x 1048 m/s O 2.529 x 10 8 m/s

The index of refraction of a certain type of glass is expressed by the relation: 4825 nm2 n(1) = 1.525 + What is the phase velocity of a pulse propagating in this glass and centered at 400 nm? %3D 22 1.950 x 1048 m/s O 1.929 x 10^8 m/s O 2.550 x 1048 m/s O 2.543 x 1048 m/s O 1.943 x 1048 m/s O 2.529 x 10 8 m/s

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter35: Diffraction And Interference

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 71PQ

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