Combined Stokes vector and Mueller matrix polarimetry for materials characterization

SA Hall, MA Hoyle, JS Post, DK Hore - Analytical chemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
A robust way of measuring the optical properties of any material is to interrogate it with light
of different polarizations. The 16-element Mueller matrix provides the most complete …

Mueller matrix signature in advanced fluorescence microscopy imaging

N Mazumder, J Qiu, FJ Kao, A Diaspro - Journal of Optics, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We have demonstrated the measurement and characterization of the polarization properties
of a fluorescence signal using four-channel photon counting based Stokes–Mueller …

Polarization calibration with large apertures in full field of view for a full Stokes imaging polarimeter based on liquid-crystal variable retarders

Y Zhang, H Zhao, N Li - Applied Optics, 2013 - opg.optica.org
Currently, polarization calibration for full Stokes imaging polarimeters is limited by the
apertures of the retarders. In this paper, an improved polarization calibration with large …

Metasurface-enabled compact, single-shot and complete mueller matrix imaging

A Zaidi, NA Rubin, ML Meretska, L Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
When light scatters off an object its polarization, in general, changes-a transformation
described by the object's Mueller matrix. Mueller matrix imaging polarimetry is an important …

Mueller matrix imaging microscope using dual continuously rotating anisotropic mirrors

A Ruder, B Wright, R Feder, U Kilic, M Hilfiker… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate calibration and operation of a Mueller matrix imaging microscope using
dual continuously rotating anisotropic mirrors for polarization state generation and analysis …

Self-calibrating imaging polarimetry

YY Schechner - 2015 IEEE International Conference on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To map the polarization state (Stokes vector) of objects in a scene, images are typically
acquired using a polarization filter (analyzer), set at different orientations. Usually these …

Femtosecond-time-resolved imaging of the dielectric function of ZnO in the visible to near-IR spectral range

O Herrfurth, T Pflug, M Olbrich, M Grundmann… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate micrometer-resolved imaging of the transient dielectric function of a c-ZnO
thin film with femtosecond resolution in the visible to near-IR spectral range measured by …

Discrepancy of coordinate system selection in backscattering Mueller matrix polarimetry: exploring photon coordinate system transformation invariants

R Hao, N Zeng, Z Zhang, H He, C He, H Ma - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In biomedical studies, Mueller matrix polarimetry is gaining increasing attention because it
can comprehensively characterize polarization-related vectorial properties of the sample …

Different orders of scattering through time-resolved Mueller matrix imaging estimates of pre-malignancy in human cervical tissues

M Zaffar, GR Sahoo, A Pradhan - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Time-resolved Mueller matrix (MM) imaging polarimetry in transmission mode has been
implemented in both epithelium and stromal regions of cervical tissues to explore the …

[HTML][HTML] A wide dynamic range polarization sensing long wave infrared detector

E Mohammadi, N Behdad - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
We present the design, fabrication, and characterization of an infrared (IR) polarization
sensing detector with a wide dynamic range and sub-wavelength dimensions. The detector …