A Martin-Puplett interferometer (MPI) optical polarimeter: Design and laboratory tests

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作者
Zhang, Yapeng [1 ,2 ]
Liu, Zhengdong [1 ]
Xing, Chunqing [1 ]
Sun, Wei [2 ,3 ]
Zhong, Jiayong [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Beijing Normal Univ, Dept Astron, Beijing 100875, Peoples R China
[2] Beijing Normal Univ, Inst Frontiers Astron & Astrophys, Beijing 102206, Peoples R China
[3] China Inst Atom Energy, Dept Nucl Phys, POB 2757, Beijing 102413, Peoples R China
来源
REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS | 2023年 / 94卷 / 03期
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
SPONTANEOUS MAGNETIC-FIELDS; LASER; MILLIMETER;
D O I
10.1063/5.0117820
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
Spontaneous and external magnetic fields interacting with plasmas are essential in high-energy-density and magnetic confinement fusion physics. Measuring these magnetic fields, especially their topologies, is crucial. This paper develops a new type of optical polarimeter based on the Martin-Puplett interferometer (MPI), which can probe magnetic fields with the Faraday rotation method. We introduce the design and working principle of an MPI polarimeter. With the laboratory tests, we demonstrate the measurement process and compare the results with the measurement result of a Gauss meter. These very close results verify the polarization detection capability of the MPI polarimeter and show the potential for its application in magnetic field measurement.
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