Colors from polarizers and birefringent films
In this paper we analyze the interesting artwork of Austine W. Comarow that creates colored images from colorless birefringent films. This artwork consists of birefringent polymer films sandwiched between two polarizers, similar to a polariscope. We explain quantitatively the main features observed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-11172012000200005&tlng=en |