Vectorial analysis of polarization issues in multi-axial nulling interferometers for exoplanet detection

Julien Spronck; Silvania F. Pereira; Joseph J. M. Braat

doi:10.1117/12.734863

19 September 2007 Vectorial analysis of polarization issues in multi-axial nulling interferometers for exoplanet detection

Julien Spronck, Silvania F. Pereira, Joseph J. M. Braat

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Proceedings Volume 6693, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets III; 66931A (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734863
Event: Optical Engineering + Applications, 2007, San Diego, California, United States

Abstract

We show the theoretical limitations of a multi-axial nulling interferometer with respect to longitudinal polarization. We furthermore analyze the filtering capabilities of a single-mode fiber in this case.

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Julien Spronck, Silvania F. Pereira, and Joseph J. M. Braat "Vectorial analysis of polarization issues in multi-axial nulling interferometers for exoplanet detection", Proc. SPIE 6693, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets III, 66931A (19 September 2007); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734863

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