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![Q/1) The length of the optical cavity
of a Nd-YAG laser is 30 [cm] and the
wavelength 1.06µm. The index of
refraction of the laser rod is 1.823..
Calculate (1) The difference in
frequencies between adjacent
modes. (2)The number of the
emitted longitudinal mode at this
wavelength.](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/9cf75a68-0c7e-4e9f-b604-fea5c17c3604/2169908c-8c19-44e0-8b31-b513b91f1df5/mysv6pp_processed.jpeg)
Transcribed Image Text:Q/1) The length of the optical cavity
of a Nd-YAG laser is 30 [cm] and the
wavelength 1.06µm. The index of
refraction of the laser rod is 1.823..
Calculate (1) The difference in
frequencies between adjacent
modes. (2)The number of the
emitted longitudinal mode at this
wavelength.
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