An overview of polarimetric sensing techniques and technology with applications to different research fields

F Snik, J Craven-Jones, M Escuti… - … and remote sensing …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We report the main conclusions from an interactive, multidisciplinary workshop on
“Polarimetric Techniques and Technology”, held on March 24-28 2014 at the Lorentz Center …

Instrumentation for solar spectropolarimetry: state of the art and prospects

FA Iglesias, A Feller - Optical Engineering, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Given its unchallenged capabilities in terms of sensitivity and spatial resolution, the
combination of imaging spectropolarimetry and numeric Stokes inversion represents the …

The Imaging Magnetograph eXperiment (IMaX) for the Sunrise Balloon-Borne Solar Observatory

V Martínez Pillet, JC Del Toro Iniesta… - Solar Physics, 2011 - Springer
Abstract The Imaging Magnetograph eXperiment (IMaX) is a spectropolarimeter built by four
institutions in Spain that flew on board the Sunrise balloon-borne solar observatory in June …

[HTML][HTML] The polarimetric and helioseismic imager on solar orbiter

SK Solanki, JC del Toro Iniesta, J Woch… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. This paper describes the Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager on the Solar Orbiter
mission (SO/PHI), the first magnetograph and helioseismology instrument to observe the …

Metis: the Solar Orbiter visible light and ultraviolet coronal imager

E Antonucci, M Romoli, V Andretta, S Fineschi… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. Metis is the first solar coronagraph designed for a space mission and is capable of
performing simultaneous imaging of the off-limb solar corona in both visible and UV light …

Full-Stokes imaging polarimeter using an array of elliptical polarizer

WL Hsu, G Myhre, K Balakrishnan, N Brock… - Optics express, 2014 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, a full-Stokes imaging polarimeter operating at 580 nm using an array of
elliptical polarizers is presented. The division-of-focal-plane polarimeter utilizes a set of four …

The visible spectro-polarimeter of the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope

AG De Wijn, R Casini, A Carlile, AR Lecinski, S Sewell… - Solar Physics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) Visible Spectro-Polarimeter (ViSP)
is a traditional slit-scanning spectrograph with the ability to observe solar regions up to a …

Tenerife infrared polarimeter II

M Collados, A Lagg, JJ Díaz Garcí A… - The physics of …, 2007 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Abstract Since May 2005 the Tenerife Infrared Polarimeter II (TIP-II) has been operational at
the Vacuum Tower Telescope on Tenerife. The core of the polarimeter is a 1024× 1020 pixel …

The Polstar high resolution spectropolarimetry MIDEX mission

PA Scowen, K Gayley, R Ignace, C Neiner… - Astrophysics and Space …, 2022 - Springer
The Polstar mission will provide a space-borne 60 cm spectropolarimeter operating at
ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths, capturing all four Stokes parameters (intensity, two linear …

Calibration and validation of airborne multiangle spectropolarimetric imager (AirMSPI) polarization measurements

G Harten, DJ Diner, BJS Daugherty, BE Rheingans… - Applied …, 2018 - opg.optica.org
The Airborne Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager (AirMSPI), a precursor to the future
Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols satellite instrument, is a remote-sensing instrument for the …