Laboratory studies

Anny Chantal Levasseur-Regourd (1) , Jean-Baptiste Renard (2) , Yuriy Shkuratov (3) , Edith Hadamcik (1)

1 PLANETO - LATMOS
2 LPC2E - Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l'Environnement et de l'Espace
3 Kharkov National University

This chapter reviews laboratory measurements of the linear polarization of randomly polarized light, scattered by dusty media of interest in astronomy, such as particulate surfaces of planets or lesser bodies, and dust particles found in planetary atmospheres, cometary environments, interstellar or interplanetary dust clouds.

Domains: Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysic [astro-ph.IM]

Anny Chantal Levasseur-Regourd, Jean-Baptiste Renard, Yuriy Shkuratov, Edith Hadamcik. Laboratory studies. L. Kolokolova, J. Hough, A.C. Levasseur-Regourd (eds). Polarimetry of Stars and Planetary Systems, Cambridge University Press, pp.62-80, 2015, ISBN: 9781107043909. ⟨10.1017/CBO9781107358249.005⟩. ⟨insu-01154735⟩