A new method of birefringence measurements using a faraday modulator. Application to measurements of stress-optical coefficients

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Sahsah, H ^a   Djendli, S ^b   Monin, J ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Birefringence measurement; Faraday modulator; Ferrofluids; Polarimeter; Polarized light

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FARADAY EFFECT; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTOELASTICITY; POLARIMETERS;

FARADAY MODULATORS; FERROFLUIDS;

OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0033686472     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/11/3/405     Document Type: Article

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