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The instrumental polarization of the Nasmyth focus polarimetric differential imager NAOS/CONICA (NACO) at the VLT

Authors :
Witzel, G.
Eckart, A.
Buchholz, R. M.
Zamaninasab, M.
Lenzen, R.
Schödel, R.
Araujo, C.
Sabha, N.
Bremer, M.
Karas, V.
Straubmeier, C.
Muzic, K.
Source :
Astronomy and Astrophysics; January 2011, Vol. 525 Issue: 1
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Context.We report on the results of calibrating and simulating the instrumental polarization properties of the ESO VLT adaptive optics camera system NAOS/CONICA (NACO) in the Ks-band.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00046361 and 14320746
Volume :
525
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs22710088
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201015009