SIRPOL: A JHAT s-simultaneous imaging polarimeter for the IRSF 1.4-m telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6269 III, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Kandori, Ryo ^a   Kusakabe, Nobuhiko ^a,b   Tamura, Motohide ^a   Nakajima, Yasushi ^a   Nagayama, Takahiro ^e   Nagashima, Chie ^f   Hashimoto, Jun ^a   Hough, Jim ^c   Sato, Shuji ^f   Nagata, Tetsuya ^e   Ishihara, Akika ^a   Lucas, Phil ^c   Fukagawa, Misato ^d,f  

^a NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dust; Near infrared; Polarization

Indexed keywords

IMAGING POLARIMETER; INFRARED CAMERA; INFRARED POLARIMETRY; INSTRUMENTAL POLARIZATION;

DUST; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED IMAGING; MIRRORS; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL TELESCOPES;

EID: 33749355371     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.670967     Document Type: Conference Paper

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