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Definition of Plane-polarized
1. Adjective. (of a moving wave) vibrating in a single plane. "Plane-polarized light"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plane-polarized
Literary usage of Plane-polarized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1914)
"Elliptically polarized light can be produced in a number of ways : by the
transmission of plane-polarized light through a quarter-wave plate, ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... and the pentagonal dodecahedron.1 Now when a ray of plane polarized light is
passed through one of these crystals the plane of polarization is rotated, ..."
3. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"If /3 = a, the vibrations are executed entirely in the plane xly = alb, or the
light is plane-polarized. Or if y3 = IT — a, the light is again ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"If-» and у be rectangular coordinates in the plane of the wave, we may take, as
representing a regular vibration of plane-polarized light, т. ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The equations given by Professor Rowland to express the propagation of twisted
plane polarized light are not suitable for that purpose, for they in fact ..."
6. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1881)
"We may therefore express the phenomenon of the rotation of the plane of polarization
in the following manner:—A plane- polarized ray falls on the medium. ..."
7. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1905)
"IN the case of plane-polarized light the vibration of the ether is linear, as we
have seen. We will now consider another type of polarization, ..."
8. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1914)
"Elliptically polarized light can be produced in a number of ways : by the
transmission of plane-polarized light through a quarter-wave plate, ..."
9. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... and the pentagonal dodecahedron.1 Now when a ray of plane polarized light is
passed through one of these crystals the plane of polarization is rotated, ..."
10. Scientific Papers by John William Strutt Rayleigh (1902)
"If /3 = a, the vibrations are executed entirely in the plane xly = alb, or the
light is plane-polarized. Or if y3 = IT — a, the light is again ..."
11. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"If-» and у be rectangular coordinates in the plane of the wave, we may take, as
representing a regular vibration of plane-polarized light, т. ..."
12. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The equations given by Professor Rowland to express the propagation of twisted
plane polarized light are not suitable for that purpose, for they in fact ..."
13. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1881)
"We may therefore express the phenomenon of the rotation of the plane of polarization
in the following manner:—A plane- polarized ray falls on the medium. ..."
14. Physical Optics by Robert Williams Wood (1905)
"IN the case of plane-polarized light the vibration of the ether is linear, as we
have seen. We will now consider another type of polarization, ..."
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