A laser beam with A0 = 550 nm is striking the surface of a pond at an angle of 50°. The pond water has a refractive index of n = 1.39. The incoming laser beam has a total power of 10 mW of which 25% is TE polarised and the rest is TM polarised. What is the amount of total reflected power?

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A laser beam with A0 = 550 nm is striking the
surface of a pond at an angle of 50°. The pond
water has a refractive index of n = 1.39. The
incoming laser beam has a total power of 10 mW
of which 25% is TE polarised and the rest is TM
polarised. What is the amount of total reflected
power?
Transcribed Image Text:A laser beam with A0 = 550 nm is striking the surface of a pond at an angle of 50°. The pond water has a refractive index of n = 1.39. The incoming laser beam has a total power of 10 mW of which 25% is TE polarised and the rest is TM polarised. What is the amount of total reflected power?
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