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Degree of polarization in the Lyot depolarizer

1983; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers; Volume: 1; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1109/jlt.1983.1072136

1558-2213

W. Burns,

Optical Network Technologies

Analytic output equations for the degree of polarization of light exiting a Lyot depolarizer are derived from a coherency matrix representation. Design criteria are obtained for sources of different spectral shape.