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Table 1 Summary of distances and values valid for the experimental set-up

From: Non-invasive monitoring of hydraulic surge propagation in a wounded tobacco plant

Quantity

Value

Description

z 1

8 mm

Distance between the stem and the point light source [12]

z 2

297 mm

Distance between the stem and the screen [12]

Δx

229 mm (for the stem width = 6 mm)

Width of the geometrical shadow [12]

Δp

5.2 μm

Camera pixel size

N

7 pixels

Response of a fringe position to the stem margin shift by 1 μm

C

38.125

Sensitivity of the optical set-up