Looking to the blue sky with colored patterns

Abstract This work presents a simple alternative technique to observe the polarization of the skylight on Earth. Using a birefringent material and a polarizer to look at the polarized light from the blue sky, it is possible to see a colored pattern that is associated to the birefringence of the mate...

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Autor principal: Soga,Diogo (author)
Outros Autores: Faes,Daniel Moser (author), Muramatsu,Mikiya (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-11172019000100605
País:Brasil
Oai:oai:scielo:S1806-11172019000100605