Waveplates

Waveplate Retardance Metrology: The Basics and Beyond

SummaryWaveplates are essential optical components for controlling and measuring polarization states of light. They modify polarization through a parameter called…

5 months ago

An Economical Means for Accurate Azimuthal Alignment of Polarization Optics

SummaryAccurate azimuthal alignment of polarization optics, such as polarizers and retarders, is crucial for many polarized light applications. This document…

6 months ago

Liquid Crystal Operating Principles

Meadowlark Optics DOWNLOAD PRINCIPLESLiquid Crystal Variable Retarders are solid state, real-time, continuously tunable waveplates. Nematic liquid crystals are birefringent materials…

10 months ago

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