Principle
A mirror can be used to create a second, virtual light source in addition to a real light source by reflection.Interference fringes become visible on a screen in the area where direct and reflected light overlap.
Benefits
- Curriculum-relevant DEMO Experiment in optics
- Equivalence to the corresponding student experiment
- Stable optical bench
- Compact, simple construction
Tasks
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Set-up and demonstration of a Lloyd mirror experiment