Linear calibration and reconstruction techniques for channeled spectropolarimetry

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2940-2952

  Sabatke, Derek S ^a,b   Locke, Ann M ^b   Dereniak, Eustace L ^b   McMillan, Robert W ^c  

^a BALL AEROSPACE AND TECHNOLOGIES CORP   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c U S ARMY SPACE AND MISSILE DEFENSE COMMAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BIREFRINGENCE; CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; OPTICAL ENGINEERING; POLARIMETERS; SPECTROMETERS;

CHANNELED SPECTROPOLARIMETRY (CP); OBJECT RECONSTRUCTION; STOKES VECTOR;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 2942750070     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.002940     Document Type: Article

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