Near-infrared spectropolarimeter using an acousto-optic tunable filter

Optical Engineering

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Chen, Zhongyang ^a   Khurgin, Jacob ^a   Lorenzo, Jose ^b   Jin, Feng ^b   Xiong, Xiangchun ^b   Jia, Ken ^b   Trivedi, Sudhir ^b   Soos, Jolanta ^b   Hansen, Marion ^c   Russomanno, Charles ^d  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b BRIMROSE CORPORATION OF AMERICA   (United States)

^c University of Tennessee   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Near infrared spectroscopy; Polymer rheology; Spectropolarimetry; Tunable acousto optic filter

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL EFFECTS; BIREFRINGENCE; CORRELATION METHODS; DICHROISM; POLARIMETERS; POLYMER MELTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEOLOGY;

ACOUSTO-OPTIC TUNABLE FILTER; LASER-BASED POLARIMETRY; SPECTROPOLARIMETRY;

NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 34548608111     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2753503     Document Type: Article

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