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    A GlanFoucault prism (also called a Glan–air prism) is a type of prism which is used as a polarizer. It is similar in construction to a Glan–Thompson...
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    A Glan–Thompson prism is a type of polarizing prism similar to the Nicol prism and GlanFoucault prism. A Glan–Thompson prism consists of two right-angled...
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    of p-polarized light is reduced, giving the Glan–Taylor prism better transmission than the GlanFoucault design. Note that while the transmitted beam...
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  • Glan prism or Glan polarizer may refer to: Glan–Thompson prism, a polarizer made from cemented calcite prisms GlanFoucault prism, a polarizer made from...
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    reflection: Nicol prism GlanFoucault prism Glan–Taylor prism, a high-power variant of which is also denoted as Glan–laser prism Glan–Thompson prism One polarization...
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    Jean Bernard Léon Foucault (UK: /ʒɒ̃ ˈbɛərnɑːr ˌleɪɒ̃ ˈfuːkoʊ/, US: /ˌʒɒ̃ bɛərˈnɑːr leɪˌɒ̃ fuːˈkoʊ/; French: [ʒɑ̃ bɛʁnaʁ leɔ̃ fuko]; 18 September 1819...
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    Polarizer (redirect from Polarizing prism)
    replaced with alternatives such as the Glan–Thompson prism, GlanFoucault prism, and Glan–Taylor prism. These prisms are not true polarizing beamsplitters...
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    other polarisers are preferred. Nomarski prism Nicol prism Glan–Thompson prism GlanFoucault prism Sénarmont prism Damask, JN (2005). Polarization Optics...
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    microscope the prism can be actively focused. GlanFoucault prism Glan–Thompson prism Nicol prism Prism (optics) Rochon prism Sénarmont prism Allen, RD; David...
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    Examples include the Nicol prism, Glan–Thompson prism, GlanFoucault prism (or "Foucault prism"), and Glan–Taylor prism. Refractometers, which measure...
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  • Gaussian beam gegenschein geometrical optics GlanFoucault prism Glan–laser prism Glan–Taylor prism Glan–Thompson prism glory (optical phenomenon) gloss (material...
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  • Giugno Gladstone–Dale relation Gladys Anslow GlanFoucault prism Glan–Taylor prism Glan–Thompson prism Glass transition Glass transition temperature...
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    and on occasion did so. The mid-20th-century sexuality theorist Michel Foucault regarded sex throughout the Greco-Roman world as governed by restraint...
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