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Birefringence

Known as: Electrically controlled birefringence, Trirefringence, Double refraction 
Birefringence is the optical property of a material having a refractive index that depends on the polarization and propagation direction of light… Expand
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Polarization (waves)

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Broadband graphene polarizer
Scientists study the coupling, guiding and polarizing of electromagnetic waves in graphene and demonstrate a graphene-based fibre… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Tunable Multiwavelength Passively Mode-Locked Fiber Ring Laser Using Intracavity Birefringence-Induced Comb Filter
A simple configuration for the generation of tunable multiwavelength picosecond-pulse fiber ring lasers by exploiting the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Birefringence in spin-coated films containing cellulose nanocrystals
Layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembled polyelectrolyte multilayer films containing cellulose nanocrystals and poly(allylamine… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Improved second-order Møller–Plesset perturbation theory by separate scaling of parallel- and antiparallel-spin pair correlation energies
A simple modification of second-order Moller–Plesset perturbation theory (MP2) to improve the description of molecular ground… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Transparent Alumina: A Light‐Scattering Model
A model based on Rayleigh-Gans-Debye light scattering theory has been developed to describe the light transmission properties of… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Analysis of Induced-Birefringence Effects on Fiber Bragg Gratings
Abstract This paper reports the birefringence effects on fiber Bragg grating (FBG) in sensors, optical communications systems… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Liquid-Crystal Photonic-Band-Gap Materials: The Tunable Electromagnetic Vacuum
tion of the nematic director field with respect to the inverse opal backbone by an external electric field can completely open or… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Optical alignment and spinning of laser-trapped microscopic particles
Light-induced rotation of absorbing microscopic particles by transfer of angular momentum from light to the material raises the… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Astigmatic laser mode converters and transfer of orbital angular momentum
Abstract We present the design of a mode converter which transforms a Hermite-gaussian mode of arbitrarily high order to a… Expand
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Electromagnetic propagation in periodic stratified media. II. Birefringence, phase matching, and x-ray lasers *
The theory of electromagnetic Bloch waves in periodic stratified media is applied to the problems of birefringence and group… Expand
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