Polarization of Light

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:analyzes Polarization microscope
gptkbp:canBe Analyze chemical composition
Analyze minerals
Analyze surface properties
Create 3D visual effects
Detect magnetic fields in space
Detect stress in transparent plastics
Enhance contrast
Improve LCD performance
Improve fiber optic communication
Measure optical activity
Reduce glare
Study animal vision
Study atmospheric particles
Study biological tissues
Study cosmic microwave background
Study molecular structures
Study stress patterns in materials
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Stokes_parameters
gptkb:Jones_calculus
gptkb:Mueller_calculus
gptkbp:describes Orientation of light wave oscillations
gptkbp:exhibits Transverse waves
gptkbp:hasType Circular polarization
Elliptical polarization
Linear polarization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polarization of Light
gptkbp:importantFor Astronomy
Telecommunications
Remote sensing
Quantum optics
gptkbp:measures Polarimeter
gptkbp:notableRelease Polarizers
Birefringent materials
Wave plates
gptkbp:notExhibitedBy Longitudinal waves
gptkbp:produces Reflection
Refraction
Scattering
Transmission through polarizing filter
gptkbp:relatedTo Light
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Étienne-Louis_Malus
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:Optics
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:photographer
sunglasses
3D movies
Liquid crystal displays
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:S._Bhagavantam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7