File:Airy Pattern.svg

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English: A graph of the Airy pattern on the interval :
  • k is the wavenumber, in m −1
  • a is the radius of the aperture
  • θ is the angle of observation.
  • I0 is the maximum intensity.
  • J1 is the order one Bessel function of the first kind.
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airyPattern[x_] := (2 BesselJ[1, x]/x)^2;

Plot[airyPattern[x], {x, -11, 11}]
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current18:14, 4 March 2009Thumbnail for version as of 18:14, 4 March 2009720 × 460 (53 KB)Inductiveload (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=A graph of the Airy pattern on the interval <math>k a \sin \theta = [-10,10]</math>: ::<math>I(\theta) = I_0 \left( \frac{2 J_1(k a \sin \theta}{k a \sin \theta} \right)^2</math> *''k'' is the wavenumber, in m <sup>−1</

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