Processing GPI Data, Step by Step: Polarimetry

See also

Further information may be found in Perrin et al. 2014 “Polarimetry with the Gemini Planet Imager: Methods, Performance at First Light, and the Circumstellar Ring around HR 4796A”

To be documented more. See the above reference, and Tutorial 2: Polarimetry data reduction

All the detector calibration steps are in common with the spectral mode steps.

• Polarimetric Spot Location Calibration
• Polarization Sequence Combination
• Instrument Polarization