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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by John G. Webster, Halit Eren
February 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1921 pages
82h 13m
English
CRC Press
Content preview from Measurement, Instrumentation, and Sensors Handbook, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
49-6 Optical
S =
I
1
2 2
2 2
2
cos cos
cos sin
sin
ε φ
ε φ
ε
(4
9
.7)
I
n
Eq
uations
49.6 an
d
49.7, th
e
am
plitude
a an
d
in
tensity
I ar
e
to
tally
sep
arated
fr
om
th
e
an
gles
ϕ an
d
ε
th
at
de
termine
th
e
po
larization
st
ate
.
e de
grees
of li
near
an
d
ci
rcular
po
larization
ar
e
co
s2ε
an
d
si
n2ε,
co
rrespondingly
. St
okes
pa
rameters
fo
r
pe
rfectly
po
larized
li
ght
gi
ven
in Eq
uation
49.7 sa
tisfy
th
e
id
entity
S S S S
0
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
= + +
(4
9
.8)
49.3 Polarization of Light
Light is composed of an ensemble of EM waves. A single EM wave has a certain electric eld direc-
tion
an
d
ph
ase
. Un
polarized
li
ght
ca
n
be vi
sualized
as an en
semble
of EM wa
ves
wi
th
ra
ndom
e
ld
di
rec ...
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