supported by the National Key R&D Program of China with No.2021YFA1600404;the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, Grant Nos. 11991051, 11573067, 11673062,11527804, U1931206 and 11873091);the CAS “Light of West China” Program;the Yunnan Province Basic Research Plan with No. 2019FA001;the China Manned Space Project with No. CMS-CSST-2021-A06;funded by Yunnan Province,Chinese Academy of Sciences and NSFC。
Polarimetry plays an important role in investigating physical properties for celestial objects. We present a polarimeter named YFPOL for the Cassegrain focus of the Lijiang 2.4 m Telescope(LJT) of Yunnan Observatories...
funding support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11633003,12025301 and 11821303);the CAS Strategic Priority Program on Space Science(Grant No.XDA15020501-02);the National Key R&D Project(Grant Nos.2018YFA0404502 and 2016YFA040080X)。
PolarLight is a space-borne X-ray polarimeter that measures the X-ray polarization via electron tracking in an ionization chamber.It is a collimated instrument and thus suffers from the background on the whole detecto...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11427803,11427901 and 11773040);the Strategic Pioneer Program on Space Science,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)(XDA04061002 and XDA15010800);the Public Technology Service Center,National Astronomical Observatories of CAS(829011V01)。
The magnetic field is one of the most important parameters in solar physics,and a polarimeter is the key device to measure the solar magnetic field.Liquid crystals based Stokes polarimeter is a novel technology,and wi...
supported by Grant-in-Aid for Science Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Technology of Japan
We report the design concept and performance of a compact, lightweight and economical imaging polarimeter, the Triple Range Imager and POLarimeter(TRIPOL), capable of simultaneous optical imagery and polarimetry. TRIP...
supported by NSFC (Grant Nos. 11522328, 11473070, 11427803 and U1731241);CAS Strategic Pioneer Program on Space Science (Grant Nos. XDA15010600, XDA15052200, XDA15320103 and XDA15320301);the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2018YFA0404202)
The Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory(ASO-S) mission aims to explore the two most spectacular eruptions on the Sun: solar flares and coronal mass ejections(CMEs), and their magnetism.For the study of CMEs, the pa...
funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Grant Nos.11661161011,11433007,11220101001,11328302,11373005 and 11303064);the Opening Project of Key Laboratory of Astronomical Optics&Technology,Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics&Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CASKLAOT-KF201606);the“Strategic Priority Research Program”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.XDA04075200);the special fund for astronomy of CAS(2015–2016);the special funding for Young Researcher of Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics&Technology;the International Partnership Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant No.114A32KYSB20160018);the Mt.Cuba Astronomical Foundation
Polarimetry plays an important role in the measurement of solar magnetic fields. We devel- oped a high-sensitivity and high-accuracy polarimeter (HHP) based on nematic liquid crystal variable retarders (LCVRs), wh...
supported by the NSFC(Grant Nos.11220101001,11433007,11328302,11373005 and 11303064);the“Strategic Priority Research Program”of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Grant Nos.XDA04070600 and XDA04075200);the special funding for Young Researchers of Nanjing Institute of Astronomical Optics&Technology;the special fund for astronomy(Grant No.KT2013-022)of CAS.;carried out at California State University Northridge,with support from the Mt.Cuba Astronomical Foundation
The light reflected from planets is polarized mainly due to Rayleigh scattering, but starlight is normally unpolarized. Thus it provides an approach to enhance the imaging contrast by inducing the imaging polarimetry ...