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Quarter-wavelength and half-wavelength plate

Quarter-wavelength and half-wavelength plate

VP5.4.2.2

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Description

The experiment P5.4.2.2 investigates the properties of λ/4 and λ/2 plates and explains these in terms of their birefringence; it further demonstrates that the names for these plates refer to the path difference between the ordinary and the extraordinary rays through the plates.

Components of equipment sets

2	472601	Quarter-wavelength plate, 140 nm
1	47259 8	Half-wavelength plate
2	472401	Polarisation filter
1	46882	Interference filter 580 nm, 50 x 50 mm²
1	57862	Solar cell, STE 2/19
1	46021	Holder for plug-in elements
1	531183	Digital multimeter 3340
1	44153	Screen, translucent
1	460310	Optical bench, S1 profile, 1 m
2	460311	Clamp rider with clamp 45/65
5	460312	Clamp rider with clamp 45/35
1	450641	Halogen lamp 12 V, 50/100W
1	45063	Halogen bulb 12 V/100 W, G6.35
1	450661	Holder with heat protection
1	726890	DC power supply unit 1...32 V/0...20 A
1	50098	Safety adapter sockets, black, set of 6
1	500621	Safety experiment cable, 50 cm, red
1	500622	Safety experiment cable, 50 cm, blue
2	500624	Safety experiment cable, 50 cm, black

Experiment Instructions

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P5.4.2.2 Quarter-wavelength and half-wavelength plate

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Quarter-wavelength and half-wavelength plate

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