polarization

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Researchers have developed a new holographic data storage method that records and retrieves information in three dimensions by combining three key properties of light -- amplitude, phase and polarization.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Traditional tools, including wave plates and linear polarizers, can detect polarization but are fixed in their capabilities and limited in range.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Recent observations suggest that the polarization of this ancient light may undergo a slight rotation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

“This should be a moment of celebration, unity, and economic opportunity, not a flashpoint for fear, polarization, and violence,” the lawmakers wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Given Walt’s need to exert control and Chris’s extravagantly independent nature, polarization was inevitable.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer