A Martin-Puplett architecture for polarization modulation and calibration

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5492, Issue PART 3, 2004, Pages 1487-1497

  Chuss, David T ^a   Moseley, S Harvey ^a   Novak, Giles ^b   Wollack, Edward J ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Instrumentation; Modulation; Polarization

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; INTERFEROMETERS; MODULATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

INSTRUMENTATION; MARTIN-PUPLETT INTERFEROMETERS; PASSBANDS; POLARIZATION MODULATION;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 10444241894     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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