Achromatic Waveplates for Submillimetre Polarimetry

Murray, A. G., Ade, Peter A. R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5127-0401, Griffin, M. J., Haynes, C. V. and Nartallo, R. 1996. Achromatic Waveplates for Submillimetre Polarimetry. Presented at: The 30th ESLAB Symposium on Submillimetre and Far-Infrared Space Instrumentation, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 24-26 September 1996. Published in: Rolfe, E. J. ed. The 30th ESLAB Symposium on submillimetre and far-infrared space instrumentation : 24-26 September 1996, ESTEC, Noordwijk, the Netherlands. European Space Agency ( ESA SP) (388) Noordwijk, The Netherlands: European Space Agency Publications Division, pp. 93-94.

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Abstract

We report on the development of achromatic half-wave plates for use as polarisation modulators in multi-frequency submillimetre receiver systems. The particular waveplates described are being developed for use with a common user polarimeter for the SCUBA submillimetre camera on the JCMT.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Schools > Physics and Astronomy
Subjects:	Q Science > QB Astronomy
Uncontrolled Keywords:	submillimetre, polarimetry, waveplates
Additional Information:	http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1996ESASP.388...93M
Publisher:	European Space Agency Publications Division
ISBN:	9789290922353
Last Modified:	28 Oct 2022 09:30
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/74777

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