[Newton's Ring Appriae Observing Newten’s Rings an vba a eS Intertzrence occurs between the light reflected trom the lower fae ofthe lens and the upper sncace of the sass plate Since the convex side of the Tens 4 spherial surface, the thickness ofthe air fla will be constat avers cick (whose willbe st ©) and we will obisn concent dark end sings. cor jon for bright 2ne)). or sir film, w~ sud for wows usu icidense, oe 1 Thus, 2 Condition for dark 2picosr mh Tora film, #1 and for nar normal incidence, con 1 Und R= rndius of curvature fens {i fl tices aN Thus, OA R=, From AOAB,Similarly for dark rings 123, Diametor of dark rings, ‘Radins for bight ring (ona Radins of darising —r, ~ Va Yorn 0, ads for bviaht ing However, radius of dark ring =0 DARK OF THE FRINGE PATTERN. = And, alternately dark and bright rings will be produced [Norw consider the diameter of dark rings a, ak JiR For fous finger >, » Aa = aR 1D, =200IR = 6K Diy = 201628 = WHR Dye D, = 20 Toreislt finges =D, D,=2VAR (Fringe width decreases with the order of the Fringe and fringes get closer with increase in their order. Newton’s rings with transmitted light Condition for bright finges 2uteost =a ‘Condition fr dale fing sper —cnsiy® Foci as this fla and near uounal incidence ie. for «~ Laud cosr=1 or bright fringes, 2¢=.02 and for dark: ingen,Ex ratios of ving te Know that Vor bright sings fe put n~ 0 thea r—0 for he bright sing ‘Tus for Newtons sings for wansmuited says the cent sing will be bright Applications: Wavelength determination avs ofthe mh dark sing ris given by Ly: vemk 22am oo, nz) Similarly for nim dark band Dj, ~ Ala +m WR..( 2) ao Bh DE Suppose dinmeter of 64 and 16% ings ave deteunined then, mi 16-6 10 sphecometer and therefore by micasuring the of dark ox briat ring you can experimentally determine the wavslength Applications: Refractive index determination Liquid of ebiatveiadessAotyR Simlly we esa et 2 AmAR lina - oy eR " Dew Du Dow This isthe value of wif? is known. Ji Canals be determin #2. neon Wither film D3, DE =v i mak dak = 4WAR With quid ofvefivctive index wD, mR 1 Tha, Newton's rings between two curved surfaces ate 4 PQ he the thickness (Say 1) of efi et point P thus PQ. PL-QL. From the figure, 2 The condition for constructive iatererence, ie, for bret fringes sould be (fr ai film) spe. donenn " 1 1) Aaa)For dark rng in reflected light fora tm, Since Thetis. # AL the distmes OL fy thekaess ofthe ni Bn would be PQ-1-PL\ LO From the figure, PL Thaeties, 9A