Interferometric measurement of the degree of polarization and control of the contrast of intensity fluctuations

Optics Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2004, Pages 1539-1541

  Mujat, Mircea ^a   Dogariu, Aristide ^a   Agarwal, Girish S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COORDINATE SYSTEMS; INTENSITY FLUCTUATION; STOKES COMPONENTS;

ELLIPSOMETRY; FUNCTIONS; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION;

EID: 3142753664     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.29.001539     Document Type: Article

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