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Degree of polarization

Known as: DOP 
Degree of polarization (DOP) is a quantity used to describe the portion of an electromagnetic wave which is polarized. A perfectly polarized wave has… Expand
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Polarization (waves)

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Bias in Cable News: Persuasion and Polarization
We measure the persuasive effects of slanted news and tastes for like-minded news, exploiting cable channel positions as… Expand
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
General solution for high dynamic range three-dimensional shape measurement using the fringe projection technique
Abstract This paper presents a general solution for realizing high dynamic range three-dimensional (3-D) shape measurement based… Expand
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Variability and stability in blazar jets on time-scales of years: optical polarization monitoring of OJ 287 in 2005–2009
OJ 287 is a BL Lac object at redshift z = 0.306 that has shown double-peaked bursts at regular intervals of similar to 12 yr… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The inter-comparison of major satellite aerosol retrieval algorithms using simulated intensity and polarization characteristics of reflected light
Abstract. Remote sensing of aerosol from space is a challenging and typically underdetermined retrieval task, requiring many… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Ethnic polarization and the duration of civil wars
In this paper we analyze the relationship between ethnic polarization and the duration of civil wars. Several recent papers have… Expand
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Equatorial scattering and the structure of the broad-line region in Seyfert nuclei: evidence for a rotating disc
Original article can be found at: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/ Copyright Royal Astronomical Society. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The far-zone behavior of the degree of polarization of electromagnetic beams propagating through atmospheric turbulence
It is shown analytically that the degree of polarization of a beam generated by an electromagnetic Gaussian Schell-model source… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Degree of polarization in quantum optics
Quantum optics entails polarization properties that cannot be fully described by the classical Stokes parameters. In this work… Expand
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Photoemission of molecular adsorbates
In photoemission the observed changes in band intensities as a function of light polarization, electron emission direction, and… Expand
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Complex polarization analysis of particle motion
Knowledge of particle motion polarization aids in identifying phases on three-component seismograms. The scheme of Montalbetti… Expand
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