Use of the poincare sphere in polarization optics and classical and quantum mechanics. Review

Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-195

  Malykin, G B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MECHANICS; SPHERES;

BERRY PHASE; CLASSICAL MECHANICS; CLOSED CURVE; GEOMETRIC PHASE; POINCARE SPHERE; POLARIZATION OPTICS; POLARIZATION STATE; SOLID ANGLE;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 85014957813     PISSN: 00338443     EISSN: 15739120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02676342     Document Type: Review

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