Minimizing the measurement error of the Stokes parameters when the setting angles of a phase plate are varied

Journal of Optical Technology (A Translation of Opticheskii Zhurnal)

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 797-800

  Dlugunovich, V A ^a   Kuplevich, E A ^a   Snopko, V N ^a  

^a B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION DETECTORS;

STOKES PARAMETER;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0141727584     PISSN: 10709762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOT.67.000797     Document Type: Article

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