Anisotropic Media Quiz

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In anisotropic materials, how does the index of refraction vary?

  • Depending on the temperature of the material
  • Depending on the orientation of the electric field (correct)
  • Depending on the material's density
  • Depending on the frequency of the light

What property of anisotropic materials makes them important in optical systems?

  • Their density
  • Their isotropic nature
  • Their unique properties (correct)
  • Their color

How is the connection between E and P in anisotropic media described?

  • Using a conductivity tensor
  • Using a susceptibility tensor (correct)
  • Using a magnetic field
  • Using a dielectric constant

What does the analysis of a plane wave traveling in a crystal lead to?

<p>Fresnel’s equation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In isotropic media, what is the same for all propagation directions and polarizations?

<p>The susceptibility χ(ω) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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