A SIMPLE PROOF OF PANCHARATNAM THEOREM

被引:21
作者
ARAVIND, PK
机构
[1] Physics Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester
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10.1016/0030-4018(92)90012-G
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A simple proof is given of Pancharatnam's theorem concerning the phase change of a light beam whose polarization state is made to trace out a geodesic triangle on the Poincare sphere.
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页码:191 / 196
页数:6
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