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    Graduate Birefringence Questions | Help with Solutions

    Approach to calculating birefringent angle-HELP Thanks for your help and the links. I think I have figured this out. Tell me if I am doing it right.http://www.texify.com/img/\LARGE\!\frac{1}{(n_e(\theta))^2}%20=\frac{cos(\theta)}{(n_o)^2}%20+%20\frac{sin(\theta)}{(n_e)^2}.gif I believe this...
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    Graduate Birefringence Questions | Help with Solutions

    Hi everyone, I have some questions about birefringence. I have searched in vain on the Internet and in a few books (it's tough to find books on birefringence). Usually determining how rays propagate after birefringence is simple because the light is incident normally and the ne of the...