Optics: measuring and testing – By polarized light examination – With polariscopes
Patent
1982-09-24
1985-06-18
Willis, Davis L.
Optics: measuring and testing
By polarized light examination
With polariscopes
356 35, 356369, G01B 1118
Patent
active
045238480
ABSTRACT:
In a polariscope including first and second quarter wave plates arranged one on either side of a sample under test, first and second liquid crystal devices are provided adjacent the quarter wave plates and can be switched between two optical conditions to alter the polariscope between a plane polarized and a circularly polarized mode.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3902805 (1975-09-01), Redner
Blyumkina et al., "System for Automating Ellipsometric Measurements" Opt. Spectrosc. vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 339-340.
Photoelasticity by E. J. Hearn, published by Merrow in 1971 describes the basic theory of polarimetry on pp. 6 to 12 and 18.
Gorman Barry
Hearn Edwin J.
Koren Matthew W.
National Research Development Corporation
Willis Davis L.
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