File:Poincaré sphere.svg

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Summary

A representation of the Poincaré sphere, a parameterisation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%27_parameters" class="extiw" title="en:Stokes' parameters">Stokes' parameters</a> for polarised light in the form of spherical cooridinates. Note that this is not the same as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9_Homolgy_Sphere" class="extiw" title="en:Poincaré Homolgy Sphere">Poincare_homology_sphere</a>.

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current04:02, 14 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 04:02, 14 January 2017360 × 360 (23 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)A representation of the Poincaré sphere, a parameterisation of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stokes%27_parameters" class="extiw" title="en:Stokes' parameters">Stokes' parameters</a> for polarised light in the form of spherical cooridinates. Note that this is <i>not</i> the same as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poincar%C3%A9_Homolgy_Sphere" class="extiw" title="en:Poincaré Homolgy Sphere">Poincare_homology_sphere</a>.
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