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1. Choose the color of light source. Wavelength appears in nm
Violet
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nm )
300
nm
700
Electric Field
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2. Choose slit size in nanometers
Aperture size is
nm
100
nm
500
3. Choose wall thickness in nanometers
Wall thickness is
nm
80
nm
400
4. Choose distance between slits in nm
Distance is
nm
0
nm
200
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Frame #
1
, time is
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fs
100
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