Stokes parameters of a Gaussian beam in a calcite crystal

Optics Express

Volumn 10, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 699-706

  Provenziani, Damiano ^a,b   Ciattoni, Alessandro ^a,b   Cincotti, Gabriella ^a,b   Palma, Claudio ^a,b   Ravaccia, Francesco ^a   Sapia, Carmine ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b Institute for Industrial Promotion   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ANISOTROPY; CALCITE; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CALCITE CRYSTALS; GAUSSIAN BEAMS; STOKE PARAMETERS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS;

EID: 0942269892     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.10.000699     Document Type: Article

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