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Polarization Calculator

Calculate the intensity of light transmitted through a polarizer and analyzer using Malus's Law. Perfect for optics students and engineers designing polarized optical systems.

Initial Light Intensity (W/m²)

Polarizer Angle (degrees)

Analyzer Angle (degrees)

Initial Light Type

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Optics

Focal Length Calculator

Find the focal length of a lens given the distance to the object and the distance to the formed image. Essential for photographers, opticians, and physics students working with thin-lens optics.

Object Distance (cm)

Image Distance (cm)

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Key differences

	Polarization Calculator	Focal Length Calculator
Category	Optics	Optics
Inputs required	4	2
Result	Transmitted Intensity (W/m²)	Focal Length (cm)
What it does	Calculate the intensity of light transmitted through a polarizer and analyzer using Malus's Law. Perfect for optics students and engineers designing polarized optical systems.	Find the focal length of a lens given the distance to the object and the distance to the formed image. Essential for photographers, opticians, and physics students working with thin-lens optics.