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Phase difference (Δϕ=ϕ2​−ϕ1​)

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The difference of two wave phases at the same place and time, considered modulo 2π. It determines whether two same-frequency oscillations reinforce, cancel, or are in phase quadrature.

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  • Diffraction grating
  • Elliptical polarization
  • Interference (wave propagation)
  • Optical path length
  • Phase quadrature
  • Polarization (waves)

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