Physics:Beam splitter
To reduce loss of light due to absorption by the reflective coating, so-called "Swiss-cheese" beam-splitter mirrors have been used. Originally, these were sheets of highly polished metal
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Beam Splitter
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Beamsplitters operating at large AOI and/or over a wide range of angles tend to exhibit polarization splitting, resulting in unequal distribution of s- and p-polarization in each beam and skewing the purity
Beam splitter
To reduce loss of light due to absorption by the reflective coating, so-called "Swiss-cheese" beam-splitter mirrors have been used. Originally, these were sheets of highly polished metal perforated with