Consider a composite wave formed by two plane waves with slightly different frequencies of 2.9 x 102 rad/s @j = 2.7 × 102 rad/s and w, %3D and respective wavelengths Å1 = 17.0 nm andd2 = 16.0 nm. Calculate the propagation velocity of the envelope wave and give your results in units of m/s with 1 digit precision, rounding off to one decimal place, i.e. the nearest tenth. (time budget 5min)

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Consider a composite wave formed by two plane waves with slightly different frequencies of
0, = 2.7 x 1012 rad/s and aw2
= 2.9 × 1012 rad/s
and respective wavelengths A1
= 17.0 nm and 2
16.0 nm. Calculate the propagation velocity
%D
of the envelope wave and give your results in units of m/s with 1 digit precision, rounding off to
one decimal place, i.e. the nearest tenth. (time budget 5min)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a composite wave formed by two plane waves with slightly different frequencies of 0, = 2.7 x 1012 rad/s and aw2 = 2.9 × 1012 rad/s and respective wavelengths A1 = 17.0 nm and 2 16.0 nm. Calculate the propagation velocity %D of the envelope wave and give your results in units of m/s with 1 digit precision, rounding off to one decimal place, i.e. the nearest tenth. (time budget 5min)
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