Polarization (waves)
Polarization (waves)
Property of waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation.
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Transverse wave
Moving wave that has oscillations perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
14%
Circular polarization
Polarization state.
6.1%
Polarizer
Optical filter device.
6%
Fresnel equations
Equations of light transmission and reflection.
5.2%
Birefringence
Refractive property of materials.
4.8%
Oscillation
Repetitive variation of some measure about a central value.
2.9%
Longitudinal wave
Type of wave.
2.9%
Haidinger's brush
Visible effect of polarised light.
2.7%
Electromagnetic radiation
Physical model of propagating energy.
2.6%
S wave
Type of elastic body wave.
2.2%
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Fresnel equations
Equations of light transmission and reflection.
8.9%
Compound eye
Visual organ found in arthropods such as insects and crustaceans.
5.5%
Polarizer
Optical filter device.
4.1%
Messier 87
Galaxy in the constellation Virgo.
3.9%
Light
Electromagnetic radiation humans can see.
2.9%
Circular polarization
Polarization state.
2.8%
Quantum entanglement
Physics phenomenon.
2.8%
Stokes parameters
Set of values that describe the polarization state of electromagnetic radiation.
2.4%
Mantis shrimp
Order of crustaceans.
2.3%
Birefringence
Refractive property of materials.
2.1%