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plane wave
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plane wave [′plān ‚wāv]
(physics)
Wave in which the wavefront is a plane surface; a wave whose equiphase surfaces form a family of parallel planes.


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1 were numerically studied according to the plane waves superposition approach [5] for the divergent angular distribution of plane waves entering the Slit 1.
They represent plane waves which propagate with space-dependent amplitudes, V([rho]) and V([rho]), in the respective directions of the unit vectors, Eq.
 
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