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  • elliptically polarized waves exhibit chirality. Circular polarization and linear polarization can be considered to be special cases of elliptical polarization...
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    Optics (section Polarisation)
    of 90°, the polarisation is called elliptical polarisation because the electric vector traces out an ellipse in the plane (the polarisation ellipse). This...
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    Polarization (also polarisation) is a property of transverse waves which specifies the geometrical orientation of the oscillations. In a transverse wave...
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    As the polarisation of the leaked signal was unpredictable, the detector aerial had to be able to receive mixed or elliptical polarisation. This was...
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    rotates in a left-hand sense. Circular polarization is a limiting case of elliptical polarization. The other special case is the easier-to-understand linear...
    39 KB (5,010 words) - 12:58, 23 August 2024
  • the direction of propagation. The term linear polarization (French: polarisation rectiligne) was coined by Augustin-Jean Fresnel in 1822. See polarization...
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    duals of each other. This generalises the Weil pairing for elliptic curves. A polarisation of an abelian variety is an isogeny from an abelian variety...
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  • electric field rotates in the x–y plane and has variable magnitude is called elliptical polarization. The state vector is given by | ψ ⟩   = d e f   ( ψ x ψ y...
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  • Weil pairing (category Elliptic curves)
    so-called Weil pairing for higher dimensions. If A is equipped with a polarisation λ : A ⟶ A ∨ {\displaystyle \lambda :A\longrightarrow A^{\vee }} , then...
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    microscopy Both polarizations stay parallel, but are spatially separated: polarisation beam displacers, typically made of thick anisotropic crystal with plan-parallel...
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    1407-1409 B. Koch, R. Noé, V. Mirvoda, D. Sandel, 100-krad/s Endless Polarisation Tracking with Miniaturised Module Card, Electronics Letters, Vol. 47...
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  • as observed from Earth: the black hole at the center of the supergiant elliptical galaxy Messier 87, and Sagittarius A*, at the center of the Milky Way...
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  • the thesis "Über die elliptische Polarisation und ihre Beziehung zu den Oberflächenfarben der Körper (On the elliptical polarization of light and its relation...
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    December 1822, Fresnel coined the terms linear polarization (French: polarisation rectiligne) for the simple case in which the perpendicular components...
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  • n={\sqrt {1+\chi }}} In an anisotropic medium, such as a crystal, the polarisation field P is not necessarily aligned with the electric field of the light...
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    emerging light is elliptical with principal axes in the s and p directions (Fig. 1). Similarly, if the incoming light is elliptically polarized with axes...
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    Deep Space Network receivers on Earth. Analysis of the magnitude and polarisation of the reflected signals suggested the presence of volatile ices, interpreted...
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    Gravitational waves are not emitted isotropically, but measuring the polarisation of the wave provides enough information to determine the angle of emission...
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    (pdf pp 282–289). A. Fresnel, "Note sur le calcul des teintes que la polarisation développe dans les lames cristallisées" et seq., Annales de Chimie et...
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    angle (angle the beam makes with the surface), the frequency and the polarisation. The reflected signal is the phasor sum of a large number of individual...
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