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Design and construction of a coherent light pupil imaging Stokes polarimeter for 1315 nm

Hanes, 1996

Document ID
14944822858965231
Author
Hanes S
Publication year
Publication venue
Design and Engineering of Optical Systems

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An imaging polarimeter has been designed and constructed at the Air Force Phillips Laboratories to measure the polarization properties of laser speckle patterns. An imaging polarimeter spatially measures the polarization state of light coming from an object, thereby …
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    • G01N21/17—Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
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    • G01N21/23—Bi-refringence
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    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
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    • G01M11/02—Testing of optical properties of lenses
    • G01M11/0242—Testing of optical properties of lenses by measuring geometrical properties or aberrations
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    • G01B9/00—Instruments as specified in the subgroups and characterised by the use of optical measuring means
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    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRA-RED, VISIBLE OR ULTRA-VIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
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