Title :
Demonstration of a thick holographic Stokesmeter
Author :
Shahriar, M.S. ; Lee, Jong-Kwon ; Shen, J.T. ; Heifetz, Alexander ; Tripathi, Renu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
Abstract :
Using two sets of multiplexed thick-holographic gratings, we measured the Stokes parameters for three different polarization states of an input beam. These values compared well to values measured using the conventional quarter-wave plate/linear polarizer method.
Keywords :
holographic gratings; light polarisation; optical retarders; Stokes parameters; holographic Stokesmeter; linear polarizer method; polarization states; quarter-wave plate; thick-holographic gratings; Diffraction gratings; Displays; Equations; Holographic optical components; Holography; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical retarders; Q measurement; Stokes parameters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202464
