Optical Sciences and Applications of Light
- Comprehensive presentation of Jones calculus and Mueller calculus with tables and derivations of the Jones and Mueller matrices for polarization elements and polarization effects
- Classroom-appropriate presentations of polarization of birefringent materials, thin films, stress birefringence, crystal polarizers, liquid crystals, and gratings
- Discussion of the many forms of polarimeters, their trade-offs, data reduction methods, and polarization artifacts
- Exposition of the polarization ray tracing calculus to integrate polarization with ray tracing
- Explanation of the sources of polarization aberrations in optical systems and the functional forms of these polarization aberrations
- Problem sets to build students’ problem-solving capabilities.
- Kirjailija
- Russell Chipman, Wai Sze Tiffany Lam, Garam Young
- ISBN
- 9781351129077
- Kieli
- englanti
- Julkaisupäivä
- 16.7.2018
- Kustantaja
- CRC Press
