Which risk increases when a laser's coherence length degrades?

💡 Explanation

Speckle contrast increases because shorter coherence length means light from different parts of the sample interferes less predictably via constructive & destructive interference, therefore speckle contrast rises, rather than other listed outcomes that favor increased coherence.

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