Air-flow-birefringence measurement*
- 1 November 1975
- journal article
- Published by Optica Publishing Group in Journal of the Optical Society of America
- Vol. 65 (11) , 1319-1320
- https://doi.org/10.1364/josa.65.001319
Abstract
Air-flow birefringence in normal conditions of pressure and temperature is experimentally proved. Measurements of the change of the polarization of a plane wave propagating through a boundary layer are displayed for both laminar and turbulent flow.Keywords
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