Imaging polarimetry has emerged over the past three decades as a powerful tool to enhance
the information available in a variety of remote sensing applications. We discuss the …

For in vivo determination of optically active (chiral) substances in turbid media, like for
example glucose in human tissue, the backscattering geometry is particularly convenient …

The polarization properties of any medium are completely described by the sixteen element
Mueller matrix that relates the polarization parameters of the light incident on the medium to …

Mueller matrix imaging polarimetry of liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCoS) panels provides
detailed information useful for the diagnosis of LCoS problems and to understand the …

Illumination with incident linearly polarized light on tissue and polarization state
measurements of the remitted light provide a means by which various tissue structures can …

Various representations of polarization aberrations are described and compared for optical
lithography. Polarization aberrations, which are potentially important with hyper-numerical …

A new microscope is described that is capable of measuring the polarization characteristics
of materials in normal-incidence reflection with a demonstrated lateral resolution of 4 μm …

Recent developments for Long Wave InfraRed (LWIR) imaging polarimeters include
incorporating a microgrid polarizer array onto the focal plane array (FPA). Inherent …

The authors describe a fast spectral polarimeter operating in the lightwave communications
band capable of measuring both state-of-polarization and degree-of-polarization of …

We present an imaging polarimeter in transmission mode that is based on a carrier
frequency method and allows a spatially resolved polarimetric description of nondichroic …