💎 Birefringence Bench: Double Refraction, Walk-off and Interference Colours
Interactive 3D optical bench with a Blender-made calcite rhomb, polarisers and screen: ordinary and extraordinary refraction solved in full vector form, Poynting walk-off, retardation and interference colour, with five numerical checks.
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Interactive 3D optical bench with a Blender-made calcite rhomb, polarisers and screen: ordinary and extraordinary refraction solved in full vector form, Poynting walk-off, retardation and interference colour, with five numerical checks.
birefringencecalcitepolarisationordinary rayCanvas 2D
3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install