Introduction to Polarimetry

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This project encompasses a comprehensive literature survey aimed at gaining insights into the principles and methodologies of polarimetry. It explores the Jones and Stokes formalism and dives into material interactions of light. Additionally, the project included a hands-on laboratory component to facilitate practical understanding. This was concluded with a detailed presentation summarising the findings and experiences.

Akash Vani
Akash Vani
PhD Researcher

PhD Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Garching.