Solid angle and lens corrections for light polarization analysis in atomic scattering experiments

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 403-415

  Humphrey, Ian ^a,b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DARESBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic excitation; Electron impact excitation; Lens depolarization; Polarization analysis; Solid angle correction; Stokes' parameters

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ERROR CORRECTION; INTEGRATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTONS;

LENS DEPOLARIZATION; SOLID ANGLE CORRECTION; STOKES' PARAMETERS;

LENSES;

EID: 0032682647     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/10/5/310     Document Type: Article

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