Polarisation with 2.8-cm waves

Experiment no.: 5.11.3
Polarisation mit 2.8-cm-Wellen Revised since 03/25
A metal grating acts as an analyser for polarized 2.8-cm waves.
Comment: The video shows an out-dated set-up.

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Transmitter, receiver parallel
Horizontal grating
Vertical grating
Transmitter, receiver vertical
Horizontal grating
Vertical grating
Grating 45°

Documents for this experiment

Experimental set-up
Polar diagram of the radiation intensity
Longitudinal plane wave
Linear polarisation
Circular and elliptical polarisation
Polarised waves
Plane electromagnetic wave
Horizontal and vertical polarisation
Polarisation film
Two orthogonal polarisation films

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