The PEPSI spectro-polarimeter for the LBT

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4843, Issue , 2002, Pages 180-189

  Strassmeier, K G ^a   Hofmann, A ^a   Woche, M ^a   Rice, J B ^b   Keller, Ch ^c   Piskunov, N E ^d   Pallavicini, R ^e  

^a ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d BOX 515   (Sweden)

^e INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

LBT; Polarimeters; Retarders; Spectrographs

Indexed keywords

LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLARIMETERS; TELESCOPES; THERMAL EFFECTS; VECTORS;

SPECTRO-POLARIMETERS;

ASTRONOMY;

EID: 0038416099     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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