KnowraDichroismLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Dichroism, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 1Related 2Compared with 2BirefringenceCompared with: It changes transmitted intensity by polarization, whereas birefringence primarily changes phase velocity.PleochroismBroader topic: This two-direction form of selective absorption produces pleochroic color changes.PolarizerRelated: Absorptive polarizers use differential absorption to suppress one polarization.Iceland sparCompared with: It separates polarization by absorption, unlike Iceland spar's splitting by refraction.Haidinger's brushRelated: Macular pigments absorb polarized light differently along different retinal axes.