Nonquantum entanglement resolves a basic issue in polarization optics

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Simon, B N ^a   Simon, S ^b   Gori, F ^c   Santarsiero, M ^c   Borghi, R ^c   Mukunda, N ^d   Simon, R ^e  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b WOMEN S CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^e INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC BEAMS; MUELLER MATRIX; POLARIZATION OPTICS; REAL MATRICES; SPATIAL DEGREES;

POLARIZATION;

EID: 74549160502     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.023901     Document Type: Article

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