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Jones Program

written by Kiril Simov and Wolfgang Christian

The Optics Jones program displays a right-circularly polarized electromagnetic wave. The polarization can be changed by specifying the components of the wave's Jones vector.

Jones is an Open Source Physics program written for the teaching of optics.

Please note that this resource requires at least version 1.5 of Java.

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Last Modified: May 18, 2008

Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Electricity & Magnetism - General Optics - Polarization = Circular Polarization	- Lower Undergraduate - Upper Undergraduate	- Instructional Material = Activity = Interactive Simulation = Lecture/Presentation

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- Learners - Professional/Practitioners - Educators	- application/java	Currently 0.0/5 Want to rate this material? Login here!

Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2008 Wolfgang Christian
Additional information is available.
Keywords:: Jones representation, Jones vector, OSP, Open Source Physics, circularly polarized, electromagnetic wave, light, optics, polarization
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created May 18, 2008 by Mario Belloni
Record Updated:: July 10, 2008 by Taha Mzoughi
Last Update when Cataloged:: May 1, 2008
Other Collections:: The Open Source Physics

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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/introphys/items/detail.cfm?ID=7179">Simov, Kiril, and Wolfgang Christian. "Jones Program." Version 1.0.</a>

AIP Format

K. Simov and W. Christian, Computer Program JONES PROGRAM, Version 1.0 (2008), WWW Document, (https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7179&DocID=363).

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K. Simov and W. Christian, Computer Program JONES PROGRAM, Version 1.0 (2008), <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7179&DocID=363>.

APA Format

Simov, K., & Christian, W. (2008). Jones Program (Version 1.0) [Computer software]. Retrieved April 18, 2025, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7179&DocID=363

Chicago Format

Simov, Kiril, and Wolfgang Christian. "Jones Program." Version 1.0. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7179&DocID=363 (accessed 18 April 2025).

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Simov, Kiril, and Wolfgang Christian. Jones Program. Vers. 1.0. Computer software. 2008. Java 1.5. 18 Apr. 2025 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=7179&DocID=363>.

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@misc{ Author = "Kiril Simov and Wolfgang Christian", Title = {Jones Program}, Month = {May}, Year = {2008} }

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