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Jones Vector To Stokes Vector Calculator

Jones Vector: Stokes Vector:
x s0
y s1
s2
s3

This calculator converts a Jones Vector into a normalized Stokes Vector.
Enter any real or imaginary values into the Jones Vector and press "Calculate"


Common polarization states in Jones Vector representation:

Linear (x direction) Linear (y direction) Linear (45° direction) Right Circular Left Circular


For reverse conversion go here


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