In an electromagnetic wave, the electric field defines a direction --- the polarization of the wave.

• Implications
• Examples
• Study Questions

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Polarization - Implications

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• Plane of Polarization
• Unpolarized Sources
• Polarizers
• Polarization by Reflection

Polarization

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Polarization - Examples

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• Plane of Polarization
• Unpolarized Sources
• Polarizers
• Polarization by Reflection

Polarization

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Polarization - Questions

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• Plane of Polarization
• Unpolarized Sources
• Polarizers
• Polarization by Reflection

Polarization