Linear birefringence and linear dichroism coupled optical anisotropy of magnetic fluids by external magnetic fields

2009 Symposium on Photonics and Optoelectronics, SOPO 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Pu, Shengli ^a   Dai, Min ^a   Sun, Guoqing ^a   Liu, Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Linear birefringence; Linear dichroism; Magnetic fluid; Optical anisotropy

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; APPLIED MAGNETIC FIELDS; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED LIGHT; EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD; HIGH MAGNETIC FIELDS; LINEAR BIREFRINGENCE; LINEAR DICHROISM; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; POLARIZATION PROPERTIES;

BIREFRINGENCE; DICHROISM; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUIDS; OPTICAL ANISOTROPY; POLARIZATION;

MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY;

EID: 70350514749     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SOPO.2009.5230096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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