File:Nomarski prism EN.svg

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DescriptionNomarski prism EN.svg	English: Schematic illustration of a Nomarski prism. Unpolarized light enters on the left, and the two polarizations (ordinary and extraordinary polarization) are separated. The prism itself consists of two birefringent crystals, glued together with an adhesive such as Canada balsam.
Date	26 February 2019
Source	My adaptation of https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nomarski_prism_DE.svg on 2019 Feb 26.
Author	Wikipedia user Cepheiden https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Cepheiden

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	17:04, 26 February 2019	576 × 207 (32 KB)	Tom.vettenburg	Converted all to American spelling.
	17:03, 26 February 2019	576 × 207 (32 KB)	Tom.vettenburg	Spelled polarization the american way.
	17:00, 26 February 2019	576 × 207 (32 KB)	Tom.vettenburg	Added that the input beam can be diagonally polarised as well. Spelled "Canada balsam" as two words.
	16:48, 26 February 2019	576 × 207 (29 KB)	Tom.vettenburg	Added more spacing on the right and took out a hyphen.
	16:43, 26 February 2019	576 × 207 (29 KB)	Tom.vettenburg	User created page with UploadWizard