Polarized Light: Production and Use

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. Conventional Description Of Polarized Light -- 2. Modern Description Of Polarized Light -- 3. Polarizers: Classes And Performance Parameters -- 4. Dichroic Polarizers -- 5. Birefringence Polarizers -- 6. Reflection Polarizers -- 7. Retarders And Circular Polarizers -- 8. Mueller Calculus And Jones Calculus -- 9. Applications To The Control Of Intensity, Glare, And Color -- 10. Other Applications To Science And Technology -- Appendix 1. Direct Production Of Polarized Light -- Appendix 2. Standard Mueller Matrices And Jones Matrices -- Bibliography -- Index William A. Shurcliff. Mode Of Access: Internet Via World Wide Web. In English.