A high-precision quasi-optical polarizer for zeeman splitting observations

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 679-685

  Lamb, James W ^a   Carter, Mathew C ^b   Mattiocco, François ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b IRAM   (France)

Author keywords

Millimeter waves; Polarizer; Quarter wave plate

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MULTIPLE REFLECTIONS; POLARIZER; QUARTER-WAVE PLATES; ZEEMAN SPLITTING;

MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES;

EID: 10844290929     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010641625424     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. A. H. F. Van Vliet and Th. De Graauw, "Quarter wave plates for submillimeter wavelengths," Int. J. IR and Millimeter Waves, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 465-477, 1981.
2. A. G. Murray, A. M. Flett, G. Murray, and P. A. R. Ade, "High efficiency half-wave plates for sub-millimetre polarimetry," Infrared Phys., vol. 33, no. 2, pp.113-125, 1992.
3. H. S. Kirschbaum and S. Chen, "A method of producing broad-band circular polarization employing an anisotropic dielectric," IRE Trans. Microwave Theory and Tech., pp. 199-203, Jan. 1957.
4. R. Bräuer and O. Bryngdahl, "Design of antireflection gratings with approximate and rigorous methods," Appl. Opt., vol. 33, no. 34, pp. 7875-7882, Dec. 1994.
5. R. M. Crutcher, T. H. Tolland, B. Lazareff and I. Kazes, "CN Zeeman observations of molecular cloud cores," Ap. J., vol. 456, no. 1, pp. 217-224, Jan. 1996.
6. C. Thum and D. Morris, "A strong magnetic field in the disk of MWC 349," Astron. and Astrophys., vol. 344, pp. 923-929, 1999.