Mueller matrix polarimetry using full Poincaré beams

JC Suárez-Bermejo, JCG de Sande… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Full Poincaré beams (FPBs) are proposed for polarimetric applications. Such
beams present all states of totally polarized light across their transverse section at once and …

Effects of typical liquid-crystal retarder errors on optimized Stokes polarimeters

I Montes-González, OG Rodríguez-Herrera… - Applied Optics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Liquid crystal variable retarders (LCVRs) are often used in Stokes polarimeters as they allow
the measurement of different polarization components by applying an electric field that …

Constructing a portable optical polarimetry probe for in-vivo skin cancer detection

DC Louie, L Tchvialeva, S Kalia… - Journal of biomedical …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Management of skin cancer worldwide is often a challenge of scale, in that the
number of potential cases presented outweighs the resources available to detect and treat …

Optimized configuration for liquid crystal Stokes polarimeters in the presence of fast-axis orientation errors

I Montes-Gonzalez, M Avendaño-Alejo, NC Bruce… - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We present an optimal configuration for Stokes polarimeters based on liquid crystal variable
retarders, with the minimum number of measurements. Due to the inherent variations of the …

Design of channeled spectropolarimeters

N Hagen - Applied Optics, 2022 - opg.optica.org
I present design and tolerancing guidelines for constructing channeled spectropolarimeter
systems employing high-order retarders. The discussion includes how to select appropriate …

Innovative integrated numerical-experimental method for high-performance multispectral Mueller polarimeters based on ferroelectric liquid crystals

A Lindberg, J Vizet, J Rehbinder, C Gennet… - Applied …, 2019 - opg.optica.org
In this work, an original and effective integrated numerical-experimental approach is
proposed for building a high-performance multispectral Mueller polarimeter based on …

[HTML][HTML] Snapshot Imaging of Stokes Vector Polarization Speckle in Turbid Optical Phantoms and In Vivo Tissues

DC Louie, C Kulcsar, HA Contreras-Sánchez, WJ Zabel… - Photonics, 2025 - mdpi.com
Significance: We present a system to measure and analyze the complete polarization state
distribution of speckle patterns generated from in vivo tissue. Accurate measurement of …

Polarization measurement method based on liquid crystal variable retarder (LCVR) for atomic thin-film thickness

Y Yuan, C Yao, W Shen, X Hu, C Hu - Nanomanufacturing and Metrology, 2022 - Springer
Atomic thickness thin films are critical functional materials and structures in atomic and close-
to-atomic scale manufacturing. However, fast, facile, and highly sensitive precision …

The effect of relative humidity on the polarization Mueller matrix under the oil smoke environment

C Shen, S Zhang, Q Fu, J Zhan, J Duan, Y Li - Frontiers in Physics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
For the variation of the polarized Mueller matrix of oil smoke particles under different relative
humidity levels, the polarized single scattering characteristics of oil smoke particles are …

Fast and high-accuracy collinear reflection Mueller imaging polarimeter implemented with the compound calibration method

X Ma, J Wu, Y Hu, Y Li - Applied Optics, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The collinear reflection Mueller matrix imaging polarimeter is suitable for characterizing thick
samples with high-scattering depolarization such as biological tissues or in-situ living …