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Polarizers Review

Polarizers are used in a wide range of imaging and research and development applications.

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Polymer Polarizers and Retarders

Polymer polarizers and retarders, consisting of sheets of polyvinyl alcohol and TAC cellulose triacetate, alter the polarization of light.

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Non-Circular Optics for System Miniaturization

Trimming the Fat: Truncating Lenses to Shrink Systems

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Are the polarizers shipped with a protective film?

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Circular Polarizer

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You offer many types of polarizers. What are some key benefits to help me decide which is best for my application?

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What are the meanings for the different terms used for polarizers?

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In which thicknesses are the polarizers available?

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Polarization Directed Flat Lenses Product Review

Polarization Directed Flat Lenses, which are formed with polymerized liquid crystal thin-film, create a focal length that is dependent on polarization state.

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Polarizer Selection Guide

Edmund Optics' Polarizer Selection Guide refines your search for a specific type of polarizer.

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Introduction to Polarization

Is polarization a new topic for you? Learn about key terminology, types, and more information to help you understand polarization at Edmund Optics.

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I have a linear polarizer glass filter and would like to create circularly polarized light. What type of optics do I need for this?

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Does the thickness of the polymer polarizer affect its optical properties?

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When you list the average transmission of a polarizer, what is the difference between single, parallel, and crossed?

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Could you tell me what the inner diameter of a ring mount mean? Does it mean the smallest diameter of the cylindrical components I can mount, or the biggest diameter?

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What is the maximum amount of light a polarizer can transmit?

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Common Illumination Types

Not sure which type of illumination you should use for your system? Learn more about the pros and cons of different illumination types at Edmund Optics.

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Polarization Overview - Part 1: Polarization Basics

Polarizers are optical components designed to filter, modify, or analyze the various polarization states of light.

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Can I cut the polarizing film to a specific dimension myself?

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How can I determine the polarization direction of a polarizing film?

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Laser Polarization: The Importance of Polarization in Laser Applications

Understanding the polarization of laser light is critical for many applications, as polarization impacts reflectance, focusing the beam, and other key behaviors.

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Laser Spot Size

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How can I tell what the polarization axis is for a linear polarizer?

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How can I find the fast and slow axes of a retarder?

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Understanding Optical Specifications

Do you want to know more about the importance of optical specifications? Learn the different types of specifications and their impact on your system at Edmund Optics.

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When P-polarized light is incident on an elliptical metallic reflector, is the polarization of the reflected light unchanged or is it randomly polarized?

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What is the best lens for focusing or collimating the output from a can-type laser diode?

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Successful Light Polarization Techniques

Are you looking for a solution to common imaging problems? Discover different polarization techniques to improve your image at Edmund Optics.

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Quick Tips for Cleaning Optics

Knowing how to properly clean your optical components is an easy way to maintain system performance and save money by decreasing the risk of component damage.

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Understanding Microscopes and Objectives

Learn about the different components used to build a microscope, key concepts, and specifications at Edmund Optics.

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