A scanning Fabry-Perot etalon to be used in studying mode structure of a He-Ne laser with...

A scanning Fabry-Perot etalon to be used in studying mode structure of a He-Ne laser with the following characteristics: l_laser = 110 cm, spacing between longitudinal modes is 1.7x10⁹ Hz, and the full width half maximum is 1.7x10⁷ Hz. What will be the length, finesse, and mirror reflectivity of the resonator? Assume that both mirrors have same reflectivity.

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