Jan 1, 2012 #1 D doggy 0 Joined Dec 29, 2011 Messages 8 Points 0 now i know you can polarize light with a type of lens and reflect it back using brewster, but is there a way to "flip" the polarization of the photons so that on their next cycle they ARE polarized properly to flow through the original lens?
now i know you can polarize light with a type of lens and reflect it back using brewster, but is there a way to "flip" the polarization of the photons so that on their next cycle they ARE polarized properly to flow through the original lens?
Jan 1, 2012 #2 ARG 0 Joined Feb 27, 2011 Messages 6,772 Points 113 A wave plate will adjust the polarization, or you can use mirrors to flip the beam and change the polarization. Stanwax Lasers sells cheap 1/2 wave plates. Last edited: Jan 1, 2012
A wave plate will adjust the polarization, or you can use mirrors to flip the beam and change the polarization. Stanwax Lasers sells cheap 1/2 wave plates.
Jan 8, 2012 #3 D doggy 0 Joined Dec 29, 2011 Messages 8 Points 0 how would the mirror method work? is there a diagram for the angles to do a horizontal to vertical flip?
how would the mirror method work? is there a diagram for the angles to do a horizontal to vertical flip?
