Sentences with phrase «polarization properties»

The data will be compared with ground - based and in - flight calibrations to refine the polarization properties, especially for the most popular filters.
Here we present a cautionary note outlining how the polarization properties of SMFs can affect the radial velocity measurement precision of high resolution spectrographs.
«The CHIME telescope in Penticton, British Columbia, should be an excellent instrument for detecting fast radio bursts and studying their polarization properties,» says Shriharsh Tendulkar, postdoctoral researcher at the McGill Space Institute.
Your polarizing sunglasses and the goggles you wear to see 3D movies work by using the polarization properties of light.
«Each nanofin has different, precisely controllable polarization properties,» said Noah Rubin, co-first author of the paper and graduate student in the Capasso Lab.

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But their agenda is to make the economic polarization between creditors and debtors irreversible, ushering in a Dark Age of austerity and deepening debt peonage in which wages, profits and property rents are earmarked to pay interest — on loans that can't be paid in a shrinking economy.
A «shift» definitely seems to be emerging within Western Christianity — as a result a polarization also seems to be taking place within the multitudes who claim Yeshua as their private property.
The new observation also tests a key property of the gravitational waves themselves, their polarization.
While the amount of light reflected at each of these interfaces is small, by combining many layers with the same properties, most of the light can be reflected away — except for that coming in at precisely the right angle and polarization.
This is the first material with conductivity properties that can be switched on and off using ferroelectric polarization.
Since the cosmic microwave background is a form of light, it exhibits all the properties of light, including polarization.
Histological measurements revealed that specific arrangements of reflective guanine platelets in the fish's skin produce angle - dependent polarization modifications for polarocrypsis in the open ocean, suggesting a mechanism for natural selection to shape reflectance properties in this complex environment.
By adjusting the material properties of the object and the polarizations and synchronization of the individual light waves in the beam, physicists can make the object radiate more light forward along the beam than backward toward its source.
Having three detectors also enables researchers to make a rough measurement of the wave's polarization — a property that indicates how the black holes» orbital plane (the plane on which they rotate around each other) is orientated with respect to Earth.
A fundamental characteristic of those quantum properties — which include polarization and orbital angular momentum — is that they can exist in multiple states at the same time.
«From the linear properties, one calculates the nonlinear polarization and the mode of the nanostructure at the second harmonic,» says Kevin O'Brien, co-lead author of the Nature Materials paper and a member of Zhang's research group.
Spectrometer (Spectrophotometer, Spectrograph, or Spectroscope): An instrument used to analyze the properties of light such as the light intensity, polarization, wavelength, spectral lines, etc..
In this Origins Seminar, we examine the role of vector - waves in image formation and show that contrast depends on the phase and amplitude properties (polarization aberrations) of individual surfaces, and masks within the optics train.
Polarization is one of the least - observed properties in astronomy.
Since diffraction gratings used in most high resolution astronomical instruments have dispersive properties that are sensitive to incident polarization changes, any birefringence variations in the fiber can cause variations in the efficiency profile, degrading illumination stability.
Tables of the essential properties for polarization measurement of all the ACS filters are presented.
We find that the influence of thermal polarization and dust grain alignment on the polarized emission displayed as spatially resolved polarization map or as spectral energy distribution trace disk properties which are not traced in total (unpolarized) emission such as the magnetic field topology.
These rays have all the physical properties of rays of light, and are capable of reflexion, refraction, interference, and polarization
Since aerosols, clouds, and the ground surface have very different polarization spectral signatures, it is possible to sort out the aerosol radiative properties from changes in surface albedo and cloud contamination.
The polarization characteristics of the water leaving radiance can provide information on bio-optical properties and composition of coastal water and can be used as well as a tool for the separation of chlorophyll fluorescence from elastic reflectance spectra.
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