A Simple Achromatic Half-wave Retarder
- 1 January 1994
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of Modern Optics
- Vol. 41 (1) , 15-18
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09500349414550041
Abstract
We describe a simple combination of two quarter-wave plates and one half-wave plate of the same material, which can be used as an achromatic half-wave retarder.Keywords
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