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Circular Polarization

Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 20:54:02 2019 No.11196453 View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>11196463

how is light made to move so that the em field rotates while the image stays steady

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 2019 20:57:57 No.11196463 Report

Quoted By: >>11196491

>>11196453
pass the light through a waveplate
you could have googled this

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 2019 21:07:25 No.11196491 Report

Quoted By: >>11196516

>>11196463
I see, but why would putting the waves out of phase by 90° cause the field vectors to rotate?

Anonymous

Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 2019 21:17:07 No.11196516 Report

Quoted By: >>11196525

>>11196491
solve maxwell's equations and find out. or, watch this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YkfEft4p-w

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Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 2019 21:21:42 No.11196525 Report

Quoted By: >>11196528

>>11196516
ty based anon

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Anonymous Tue 03 Dec 2019 21:23:10 No.11196528 Report

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