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73: a) From the segment dy , the fraction of the amplitude of E 0 that gets through
 dy    dy  
is E 0    dE  E 0   sin(kx  t ).
 a   a 
b) The path difference between each little piece is
E dy 
y  sin   kx  k ( D  y  sin  )  dE  0 sin(k ( D  y  sin  )  t ). This can be
a
E 0 dy 
rewritten as dE  (sin( kD  t ) cos(ky  sin  )  sin(ky  sin  ) cos(kD  t )).
a
c) So the total amplitude is given by the integral over the slit of the above.
a 2 E a2
 E   dE  0  dy  (sin(kD  t ) cos(ky  sin  )  sin(ky  sin  ) 
a 2 a a 2
cos(kD  t )).
But the second term integrates to zero, so we have:
a 2
E a 2  sin(ky  sin  
E  0 sin(kD  t )
a a 2 dy  (cos(ky  sin  )) E0 sin (kD  t )  ka sin  2 
 a 2
 sin(ka (sin  ) 2   sin(a (sin  ) λ ) 
 E  E0 sin(kD  t )    E0 sin( kD  t )  .
 ka (sin  ) 2   a (sin  ) λ 
sin. . .
At   0,  1  E  E0 sin(kD  t ).
. . .
2 2
 sin(ka(sin  ) / 2)   sin(  2) 
d) Since I  E 2  I  I 0    I 0   , where we have used
 ka (sin  ) / 2    2 
I 0  E 02 sin 2 ( kx  t ).