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    A beam splitter or beamsplitter is an optical device that splits a beam of light into a transmitted and a reflected beam. It is a crucial part of many...
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    diffractive beam splitter (also known as multispot beam generator or array beam generator) is a single optical element that divides an input beam into multiple...
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  • single photons enter a 1:1 beam splitter, one in each input port. When the temporal overlap of the photons on the beam splitter is perfect, the two photons...
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    (2005) ISBN 0-8194-5868-6. US patent 2,403,731, Stephen M. MacNeille, "Beam splitter", issued 1946-June-4  Hecht, Eugene. Optics, 2nd ed., Addison Wesley...
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    approximately a black-body radiator, is collimated and directed to a beam splitter. Ideally 50% of the light is refracted towards the fixed mirror and...
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  • monochromatic requirement can be lifted if a diffraction grating is used as a beam splitter, since different wavelengths would diffract into different angles but...
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    of angled beam splitter or the partially silvered collimating curved mirror itself so that the observer (looking through the beam splitter or mirror)...
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  • operators on any single qubit. The unitary matrix associated with a beam splitter B θ , ϕ {\displaystyle \mathbf {B} _{\theta ,\phi }} is: U ( B θ , ϕ...
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    paths between the beam splitters. This can be accomplished by blocking one of the paths, or equivalently by removing the first beam splitter (and feeding the...
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    Abraham Michelson in 1887. Using a beam splitter, a light source is split into two arms. Each of those light beams is reflected back toward the beamsplitter...
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  • A fiber-optic splitter, also known as a beam splitter, is based on a quartz substrate of an integrated waveguide optical power distribution device, similar...
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  • entering the first beam-splitter and light exiting the second beam-splitter. If photons had "decided" to enter the first beam-splitter as either waves or...
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    a balanced beam splitter and two photo diodes (of high quantum efficiency). Signal beam and LO need to be overlapped at the beam splitter. The two interference...
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    which splits the beam with a beam splitter. In the basic version of this experiment, a coherent light source, such as a laser beam, illuminates a plate...
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    through the out-coupling beam splitter to a collimating reflector at the other end. Finally, the out-coupling beam splitter (which is a partially reflecting...
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  • demonstrated an analogous anti-bunching effect of photons interacting with a beam splitter; this approach was simplified and sources of error eliminated in the...
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    in CLE filtered by the pinhole excites the fluorescent dye through a beam splitter and objective lens. The fluorescent emission then follows similar paths...
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  • photon is subjected to a beam splitter. If one thinks in terms of a stream of photons being randomly directed by such a beam splitter to go down two paths...
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    competed for a number of prizes. As a special bonus, the Eye of Horus beam splitter was unveiled at the very end, and used by each player in the championship...
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    position as the second beam splitter. A second beam splitter: identical to the initial one. This beam splitter is positioned opposite the first, at the intersection...
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    aberrations induced by the binoviewer itself. A binoviewer consists of a beam splitter which splits the image provided by the objective into two identical...
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    mirror that was used to split it into two beams traveling at right angles to one another. After leaving the splitter, the beams traveled out to the ends...
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    blue color ranges. Light coming in from the lens is split by a beam-splitter prism into three beams, which are then filtered to produce colored light in...
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  • filter and a dichroic beam splitter in a cube so that the group is inserted together into the microscope. The dichroic beam splitter controls which wavelengths...
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    paths between the beam splitters. This can be accomplished by blocking one of the paths, or equivalently by removing the first beam splitter (and feeding the...
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    through a polarizer. This linear polarized light is reflected by a beam splitter towards the objective, which focuses the light on the specimen. The...
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    in a two-color (red and green) system. In Process 1 (1916), a prism beam-splitter behind the camera lens exposed two consecutive frames of a single strip...
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  • signal field are superimposed via a beam splitter. The superimposed light is then split by another beam splitter and each signal is recorded by individual...
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  • pass through image on the reverse side of the beam splitter and the reflected image through the beam splitter and combines the two eliminating the need for...
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    not only in costumes, but also in makeup and props. A camera with a beam-splitter prism is used to expose two separate film elements. The main element...
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