Polarization degree fading during propagation of partially coherent light through retarders

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 171-176

  Domanski A W ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Coherence; Mueller matrix; Polarization

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE SHIFT; PROBLEM SOLVING;

DEGREE OF POLARIZATION (DOP); MUELLER MATRIX; POLARIZATION MATRIX; POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS;

COHERENT LIGHT;

EID: 22144492226     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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