Thin Film Interference & Stokes' Shift
\Delta x = 2\mu t \cos r - \frac{\lambda}{2} = m\lambda
Film: Soap Film (μ = 1.33) | Thickness: 350 nm
Refraction Angle: 22.8° (at i = 30.0°)
Interference State Constructive
Bright Fringe Order m = 1.0
Path Diff $\Delta x$ 650 nm
Phase Diff $\delta$ 2.00 π rad
Stokes' Phase Shift π rad (Top Surface)
Reflected Intensity 98.5%
Orbit 3D scene | Drag Thickness slider to observe Stokes' π shift and Dark Film condition at t → 0
t: 350 nm
i: 30°
λ: 650 nm