L7_A
matter → light
Carrier and Envelop
L7_B
Slowly Varying Envelope Approximation
L7_C
Re-emitted light is 90° out of phase with P
Phase (frequency dependent) relation
The entire process
L7_D
Slowly Varying Envelope Approximation → Electric field
L7_E
The wave undergoes attenuation
The complete electric field in a medium
Refractive index and absorption coefficient
Lightwave suffering attenuation
A light wave in a medium
Refractive indices for glasses
The Sellmeier Equation
Practical numbers for material dispersion
Rainbow
Dispersion: pulse chirping
Optical experimental data
L7_F
Polarization States
Jones Vector
Poincare Sphere
absolute phase
Coherence Matters
unpolarized
L7_G
Linearly Polarized
L7_H
Poincare Sphere
Circularly Polarized
Elliptical Polarized