polarized radiation
radiation whose electromagnetic field, which is transversal, is oriented in defined directions
Note 1 to entry: The polarization can be linear, elliptic or circular.
Note 2 to entry: This entry was numbered 845-01-10 in IEC 60050-845:1987.
Note 3 to entry: This entry was numbered 17-966 in CIE S 017:2011.