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Polarized light : production and use

Title
Polarized light : production and use / William A. Shurcliff.
Author
Shurcliff, William A.
Publication
Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1962.

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Description
ix, 207 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Subject
  • Polarization (Light)
  • polarized light
  • 33.18 classical optics
  • Polarisiertes Licht
  • Polarisatie
  • Licht
  • Optica
  • Polarisation (lumière)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Conventional description of polarized light -- Modern description of polarized light -- Polarizers: classes and performance parameters -- Dichroic polarizers -- Birefringence polarizers -- Reflection polarizers -- Retarders and circular polarizers -- Mueller calculus and Jones calculus -- Applications to the control of intensity, glare, and color -- Other applications to science and technology -- Appendix 1. Direct production of polarized light -- Appendix 2. Standard Mueller matrices and Jones matrices.
LCCN
62011405
OCLC
  • ocm00535620
  • 535620
  • SCSB-2041329
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library