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arxiv: 1510.01110 · v1 · pith:6QLSQ25Knew · submitted 2015-10-05 · ⚛️ physics.optics

Spectral decomposition of the Mueller matrix: A geometrical model

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keywords matrixeigenvaluesgeometricalmuellerarbitraryassociateddecomposeddecomposition
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An arbitrary Mueller matrix can be decomposed into a sum of up to four deterministic Mueller-Jones matrices, with strengths given by the eigenvalues of an associated Hermitian matrix. A geometrical representation of the eigenvalues in terms of the matrix invariants is presented.

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