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Exactly! I think, John has confused the issue by substituting the=
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word "photon" in my example with the word "light" in his. A single
photon is always in some definite polarization state, be it linear,
circular, or elliptical polarization. Light (an ensemble of photons)
may (if it is a pure ensemble) or may not (if it is a mixture) be in
a definite polarization state.