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The Optics of Linear and Circular Polarization Vision: Recent Discoveries in Fish and Stomatopods

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Abstract

Many animals use the polarization of light to gather visual information. We have recently discovered new mechanisms by which photoreceptors of diverse species act as linear and circular polarization detectors. Article not available.

© 2011 Optical Society of America


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