Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 52, Issue 5, 0552208(2023)

In Situ Calibration of the Tunable Liquid-crystal Birefringent Filter(Invited)

Junfeng HOU1,2、*, Yingzi SUN1, Jiaben LIN1,2, Yang ZHANG1, Dongguang WANG1, Yuanyong DENG1,2, and Zhiyong ZHANG1,2
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Astronomical Observatories of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, School of Astronomy and Space Science, Beijing 100049, China
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    Junfeng HOU, Yingzi SUN, Jiaben LIN, Yang ZHANG, Dongguang WANG, Yuanyong DENG, Zhiyong ZHANG. In Situ Calibration of the Tunable Liquid-crystal Birefringent Filter(Invited)[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2023, 52(5): 0552208

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    Paper Information

    Category: Special Issue for Advanced Science and Technology of Astronomical Optics

    Received: Oct. 16, 2022

    Accepted: Nov. 11, 2022

    Published Online: Jul. 19, 2023

    The Author Email: Junfeng HOU (jfhou@bao.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20235205.0552208

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