Circular Dichroism

The optical phenomenon in which planar Polarization is converted to elliptical polarization when plane-polarized Light traverses an active medium.




Related Terms
Circular Birefringence,   Circular Dichroism,   Electric Dichroism Spectroscopy,  

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