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→See also: ==In nature== The reflected light from some beetles (eg. Cetonia aurata) is elliptical polarized.<ref |
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If <math>\beta=\pm\pi/2</math> and <math>\theta=\pi/4</math>, <math> A=B=|\mathbf{E}|/\sqrt{2}</math>, i.e.,the wave is [[circular polarization|circularly polarized]]. When <math>\beta=\pi/2</math>, the wave is left-circularly polarized, and when <math>\beta=-\pi/2</math>, the wave is right-circularly polarized.
==In nature==
The reflected light from some beetles (eg. [[Cetonia aurata]]) is elliptical polarized.<ref>[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14786435.2011.648228 Chirality-induced polarization effects in the cuticle of scarab beetles: 100 years after Michelson. 2012]</ref>
==See also==
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*[[Photon polarization]]
*[[Fresnel rhomb]]
*[[ellipsometry]]
==References==
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