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An isolator is composed of a pair of linear polarizers and a Faraday rotator.
It reduced the cost ratio for polarizers 1,000 to 1, the 3D motion picture systems he developed with his brother, Mortimer M.
If light passes through two polarizers in succession, the first one will remove all of the light vibrating in the direction 90[degrees] to its axis IF the second polarizer has its axis turned 90[degrees] to the axis of the first one, then it will remove the rest of the light.
 
 
 
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