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Plane of Polarization |
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plane of polarization [′plān əv ‚pō·lə·rə′zā·shən]
(electromagnetism) Plane containing the electric vector and the direction of propagation of electromagnetic wave. Plane of Polarization the plane defined by the direction of propagation of a linearly polarized electromagnetic wave and the direction of the vibrations of the electric vector of this wave. The plane of polarization of a polarizer coincides with the plane of polarization of the light waves (rays) it transmits. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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