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Stokes parameters

Known as: Stokes sphere, Stokes Vector, Stoke's parameters 
The Stokes parameters are a set of values that describe the polarization state of electromagnetic radiation. They were defined by George Gabriel… 
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Basis (linear algebra)Bloch sphereCircular polarizationCoherence (physics)

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Polarization (waves)

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2018
2018
Monolithic InP Stokes Vector Receiver With Multiple-Quantum-Well Photodetectors
Stokes vector modulation direct-detection (SVM-DD) formats have attained special attention in the short-reach communication links… 
2016
2016
Digital Signal Processing for Dual-Polarization Intensity and Interpolarization Phase Modulation Formats Using Stokes Detection
We study and compare two digital signal processing (DSP) approaches to recover the intensity on two orthogonal polarizations and… 
2012
2012
MAGNETIC FIELDS OF AN ACTIVE REGION FILAMENT FROM FULL STOKES ANALYSIS OF Si i 1082.7 nm AND He i 1083.0 nm
Vector magnetic fields of an active region filament in the photosphere and upper chromosphere are obtained from spectro… 
2011
2011
A Waveguide Polarization Toolset Design Based on Mode Beating
A toolset of waveguide elements is examined, which can be combined to produce polarization functional devices in a single… 
2005
2005
Quantum polarization distributions via marginals of quadrature distributions
We derive quantum polarization distributions on the Poincar\'e sphere for two-mode fields as suitable marginals of the standard… 
2004
2004
A tunable multiwavelength fiber ring laser for measuring polarization-mode dispersion in optical fibers
We describe and demonstrate a tunable triple-wavelength erbium-doped fiber ring laser along with a method of measuring… 
2001
2001
Interpretation of Polarization Features in Ground-Based Microwave Observations as Caused by Horizontally Aligned Oblate Raindrops
Abstract Based on a comparison of ground-based radiometer measurements with microwave radiative transfer calculations, it is… 
1999
1999
Multispectral polarimeter imaging in the visible to near IR
Polarization imaging can provide significant improvements in contrast in a number of target detection and discrimination… 
1993
1993
Third Stokes parameter emission from a periodic water surface
An experiment in which the third Stokes parameter thermal emission from a periodic water surface was measured is documented. This… 
1991
1991
Polarimetric signatures of a layer of random nonspherical discrete scatterers overlying a homogeneous half-space based on first- and second-order vector radiative transfer theory [geophysical radar…
Complete polarimetric signatures of a layer of random, nonspherical discrete scatterers overlying a homogeneous half space are… 
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