Wollaston prism: Revision history


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  • curprev 15:2415:24, 17 October 201863.116.248.37 talk 1,660 bytes −1 Fixing the last edit. undo
  • curprev 15:2015:20, 17 October 201863.116.248.37 talk 1,661 bytes +136 Previously this entry claimed that a Wollaston prism "[only] separates randomly polarized or unpolarized light into two separate linearly polarized outgoing beams with orthogonal polarization," however this is not true. They can also separate a linearly polarized source if the direction of polarization is not completely in the same direction as the axis of the prism. One example of this is in DIC microscopy when randomly polarized light is sent through a linear polarizer before entering a prism. undo

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