The maximum intensity using coherent sources compared to the maximum intensity using random sources for sources of equal strength is that the maximum in the coherent case is

A)

0.707 times the incoherent.
B)

triple the incoherent.
C)

the same as the incoherent.
D)

half the incoherent.
E)

double the incoherent.


E

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