Volume IV:
PHT -
The Imaging Photo-Polarimeter
Rene J. Laureijs
, Ulrich Klaas
, Phil J. Richards
,
Bernard Schulz, and Peter Ábrahám
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ISO Data Centre, Science Operations and Data Systems Division |
| Research and Scientific Support Department of ESA, | |
| Villafranca del Castillo, P.O. Box 50727, E-28080 Madrid, Spain | |
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Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie, ISOPHOT Data Centre, |
| Königstuhl 17, D-69117 Heidelberg, Germany | |
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CCLRC, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, |
| Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX110QX, United Kingdom | |
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Konkoly Observatory of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, |
| P.O. Box 67, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary |
Document: The ISO Handbook ESA SP-1262
Volume: IV
Title: PHT - The Imaging Photo-Polarimeter
Reference Number: SAI-99-069/Dc
Issue: Version 2.0.1
Issue Date: June 2003
Authors: R.J. Laureijs, U. Klaas, P.J. Richards et al.
Editors: T. Müller, J. Blommaert & P. Garca-Lario
Web-Editor: J. Matagne
The ISO Handbook, Volume IV: PHT - The Imaging Photo-Polarimeter, is based on the following documents:
| Date | Revision | Comments |
| Oct. 99 | -- | Observer's Manual and Addendum merged with |
| the IDUM information | ||
| 15/11/99 | Draft 1.0 | Initial Draft for comments |
| 30/01/00 | Version 1.0 | First Version of the ISO Handbook, Volume V: |
| PHT - The Imaging Photo-Polarimeter; | ||
| related to OLP 7 data products | ||
| with an OLP8.4 update | ||
| 01/11/00 | Version 1.1 | update, related to OLP 9.0 |
| 01/07/01 | Version 1.2 | update, related to OLP 10.0 |
| 08/07/02 | Version 2.0 | update, now Volume IV |
| 23/06/03 | Version 2.0.1 | minor editorial changes, printed version |
| ISOPHOT Instrument Consortium | |
| Principal Investigator | |
| D. Lemke | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| Co-Investigators | |
| H. D. Denner | Freie Universität Berlin, Germany |
| L. Drury | DIAS, Dublin, Ireland |
| F. Garzón | IAC, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain |
| E. Grün | MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| C. Hajduk | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| R. D. Joseph | IRTF-NASA, Hawaii, USA |
| U. Klaas | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| W. Krätschmer | MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| E. Kreysa | MPI Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany |
| W. Martin | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, now Planetarium Wolfsburg, Germany |
| K. Mattila | Helsinki University Observatory, Helsinki, Finland |
| I. Rasmussen | DSRI, Lyngby, Denmark |
| B. Reipurth | Copenhagen Observatory, Denmark |
| J. Riedinger | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany, now ESA/ESTEC |
| J. Rodríguez Espinosa | IAC, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain |
| M. Rowan-Robinson | ICSTM, London, United Kingdom |
| H. Schnopper | DSRI, Lyngby, Denmark |
| M. Selby1 | IAC, La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain |
| C. Telesco | MSFC - NASA, now Univ. Florida, USA |
| H. Völk | MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| H. Walker | RAL, Chilton, United Kingdom |
| J. Wolf | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| Scientific Associates | |
| J. A. Abolins | RAL, Chilton, United Kingdom |
| S. Beckwith | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| S. Bogun | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| H. Campins | University of Florida, USA |
| R. Chini | MPI Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany |
| J. Gürtler | Universitätssternwarte, Jena, Germany |
| I. Heinrichsen | MPI Astronomie/MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| T. Henning | Universitätssternwarte, Jena, Germany |
| H. Hippelein | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| H. Krüger | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| A. Leger | Univ. Paris VII, Paris, France |
| C. Leinert | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| P. Lützow-Wentzky | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| P. G. Mezger | MPI Radioastronomie, Bonn, Germany |
| H. Nørgaard-Nielsen | DSRI, Lyngby, Denmark |
| W. Pfau | Universitätssternwarte, Jena, Germany |
| T. Ray | DIAS, Dublin, Ireland |
| P. Richards | RAL, Chilton, United Kingdom |
| S. Russell | DIAS, Dublin, Ireland |
| J. Schubert | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| E. Sedlmayr | Technische Universität, Berlin, Germany |
| D. Skaley | MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| J. Staude | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| C. Tilgner | MPI Astronomie, Heidelberg, Germany |
| R. Tuffs | MPI Kernphysik, Heidelberg, Germany |
| M. Wells | University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| Development | |
| Members of PI Team | |
| Peter Ábrahám (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Erich Ackermann (MPIA) | sensitivity calculations and confusion noise estimates (diploma thesis) |
| Hans-Heinrich Altfeld (MPIA) | cryo mechanics development tests (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Steven Beckwith (MPIA) | director, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Heinrich Bellemann (MPIA) | head of mechanics workshop, cryo mechanics development |
| Jürgen Blum (MPIA) | high energy radiation impacts on IR detectors (diploma thesis) |
| Stefan Bogun (MPIA) | requirements for ISOPHOT Serendipity mode operations |
| Matthias Botz (MPIA) | characterisation of internal calibration sources (diploma thesis) |
| Martin Burgdorf (MPIA) | detector tests (diploma thesis), Serendipity mode simulation (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Armin Böhm (MPIA) | manufacture of Fine Calibration Sources for ISOPHOT |
| Hans Elsässer (MPIA) | managing director of the institute (until 1994) |
| Edgar Fink (MPIA) | head of administration, industrial contracts |
| Franz Flock (MPIA) | manufacture of mechanical components |
| Ursula Flock (MPIA) | personnel administration |
| Peter Franke (MPIA) | design of ISOPHOT components |
| Wolfgang Fuhr (MPIA) | calibration measurements and time line planning |
| Carlos Gabriel (MPIA) | design of pipeline software |
| Ulrich Grözinger (MPIA) | electronic engineer, detector testing, electronic components |
| Christian Hajduk (MPIA) | definition of ground segment activities |
| Heidi Hajduk (MPIA) | optical components design |
| K. Haussecker2 (MPIA) | electronic engineer, detector testing, electronic components |
| Ingolf Heinrichsen (MPIA) | commanding and processing software, Astronomical Observation Template (AOT) design |
| Hannelore Heissler (MPIA) | project administration |
| Uwe Herbstmeier (MPIA) | flight operation procedures, instrument end-to-end testing |
| Hans Hippelein (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Diethelm Johannismann (MPIA) | FIR filter design (diploma thesis) |
| Ulrich Kinkel3 (MPIA) | calibration measurements and time line planning |
| Stefan Kirches (MPIA) | instrument ground testing |
| Ulrich Klaas (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme, ground segment development coordination, PIDT build-up |
| Harald Krüger (MPIA) | ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme coordination, documentation (Observer's Manual) |
| Christoph Leinert (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Dietrich Lemke (MPIA) | Principal Investigator ISOPHOT |
| Dieter Lutz (MPIA) | detector tests (diploma thesis) |
| Peter Lützow-Wentzky (MPIA) | management of industrial contracts, PIDT build-up |
| Klaus Meisenheimer (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Thomas Müller (MPIA) | asteroids as celestial FIR standards (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Tibor Pacher (MPIA) | computer system management, AOT logic testing |
| Guido Pelz (MPIA) | preparation of real time operations |
| Gabriele Roth (MPIA) | detector curing methods (diploma thesis) |
| Alison Rushworth (MPIA) | project secretary, documentation |
| Ulrich Schneider (MPIA) | detector curing methods (diploma thesis) |
| Joseph Schubert (MPIA) | optical components, instrument ground testing and detector transients (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Bernhard Schulz (MPIA) | instrument ground testing (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Jakob Staude (MPIA) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Clemens Tilgner (MPIA) | instrument and system tests |
| Karsten Wilke (MPIA) | investigation of signal transients (diploma thesis) |
| Lothar Weitzel (MPIA) | detector array tests (diploma thesis) |
| Lorenz Wiest (MPIA) | detector tests (diploma thesis) |
| Jürgen Wolf (MPIA) | detector design and testing, instrument ground testing coordination |
| Members of Co-I teams | |
| Jack Abolins (RAL) | Real Time software development coordinator |
| Rolf Chini (MPIfR) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Linda Cornwall (RAL) | Quick Look Analysis (QLA) software development |
| Luke Drury (DIAS) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Francisco Garzón (IAC) | project manager ISOPHOT-S, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Hans-Peter Gemünd (MPIfR) | FIR filter and polariser development |
| Eberhard Grün (MPIK) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Joachim Gürtler (FSJ) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Steve Guest (RAL) | Offline Processing Pipeline (OLP) design and development |
| Graham Hall (RAL) | Real Time Assessment (RTA) software development |
| Peter Hammersley (IAC) | celestial calibration standards, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Thomas Henning (FSJ) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Reinhard Hofacker (MPIK) | electronic components development |
| Bob Joseph (ICSTM/IRTF) | ISOPHOT-S design, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Carsten Kömpe (FSJ) | design of calibration meausurements and calibration time line planning |
| Ernst Kreysa (MPIfR) | FIR filter and polariser development |
| Wolfgang Krätschmer (MPIK) | NIR/MIR filter and polariser procurement and testing |
| Kalevi Mattila (Helsinki Observatory) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Peter Mezger (MPIfR) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Hans Ulrik Nørgaard-Nielsen (DSRI) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Werner Pfau (FSJ) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Emil Popow (AIP) | instrument ground testing |
| Ib Rasmussen (DSRI) | Electrical Ground Segment Equipment development |
| Tom Ray (DIAS) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Phil Richards (RAL) | Offline Processing Pipeline (OLP) design and development |
| Gotthard Richter (AIP) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| José Miguel Rodríguez Espinosa (IAC) | ISOPHOT-S ground testing, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Mike Selby4 (ICSTM/IAC) | ISOPHOT-S design, stellar IR standards |
| Detlef Skaley (MPIK) | PHT Interactive Analysis (PIA) development |
| Charles Telesco (Univ. Florida) | FIR calibration standards, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Wai Min Tai (DIAS) | PHT Interactive Analysis (PIA) development |
| Richard Tuffs (MPIK) | Astronomical Observation Template (AOT) design, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Peter Vaughan (RAL) | project manager |
| Heinrich Völk (MPIK) | preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Helen Walker (RAL) | Astronomical Observation Template (AOT) design, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme |
| Martyn Wells (ICSTM/ROE) | ISOPHOT-S design, preparation of ISOPHOT Guaranteed Time programme, design of calibration measurements |
| Robert Wagner (MPIK) | instrument ground testing analysis software development |
| Members of the German Space Agency and the Industrial Teams | |
| Günter Albrecht (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; production manager |
| Jürgen Altmann (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; test engineer |
| Manfred Amann (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; analogue electronics |
| Heiko Bäurle (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; assembly |
| Hans Peter Batroff (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; coating |
| Johann Bestler (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; electric system engineering |
| Wolfgang Bollinger (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; project manager |
| Reinhold Bolz (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; assembly of P detectors |
| Walter Breitling (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; system engineer |
| Kurt Brenner (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; mechanical design |
| Stefaan Cos (IMEC) | cold readout electronics; test engineer |
| Bart Dierickx (IMEC) | cold readout electronics; design engineer |
| Peter Dinges (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; C200 design, assembly |
| Stefan Dornheim (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; production |
| Albert Ebert (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; mechanical design |
| Rudolf Faymonville (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; project manager |
| Reiner Felten (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; electronics, software |
| Harald Feuer (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; instrument assembly integration test |
| Vic Fonderie (IMEC) | cold readout electronics; QA manager |
| Jürgen Frank (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; project controller |
| Danny Frederickx (IMEC) | cold readout electronics |
| Otto Frenzl (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; system engineer, QA |
| Wolfgang Fricke (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; project manager |
| Hans Göhringer (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; quality assurance |
| Peter Hackel (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; quality assurance |
| Michael Harr (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; administration |
| Gernot Hartmann (DLR) | German Space Agency DLR; programme manager |
| Peter Henneberg (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; optics, straylight |
| Edgar Herbst (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; FPU shadow engineering |
| Lou Hermans (IMEC) | cold readout electronics; project manager |
| Ottmar Hertel (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; documentation |
| Hermann Hohl (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; production |
| Joachim Junghans (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; electric design, testing |
| Hans Köppen (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; chopper assembly, FPU |
| Wolfgang Klück (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; C100 assembly |
| Axel Koppe (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; detector shadow engineer |
| Heribert Krüger (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; spectral measurements |
| Hansjörg Lehle (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; electrical assembly manager |
| Werner Lenz (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; analogue electronics |
| Klaus Lethaus (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; electrical interface engineering |
| Reinhard Link (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; sales manager |
| Anne Litzelmann (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; test engineer |
| Reinhard Ludewig (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; design manager |
| Georg Luichtel (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; quality assurance, testing |
| Hans Jürgen Meier (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; FE analysis |
| Klaus Meyer (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; S arrays assembly/test |
| Roland Müller (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; software |
| Manfred Otterbein (DLR) | German Space Agency DLR; programme manager |
| Reinhold Passenheim (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; electric design, testing |
| Christian Peschel (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; assembly of wheels FPU |
| Klaus Proetel (DLR) | German Space Agency DLR; funding manager |
| Michael Röser (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; C50 assembly |
| Rudolf Schlegelmilch (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; project manager |
| Günter Seger (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; administration |
| Axel W. Sohn (ANTEC) | infrared detectors; C100 detector, software |
| Götz Thieme (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; software engineering, operations |
| Friedrich Trebstein (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; test engineer |
| Michael Trunz (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; mechanical design |
| Jan Vermeiren (IMEC) | cold readout electronics; technical project leader |
| Berthold Vogt (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; test facilities |
| Erhard Wedel (Dornier) | industrial prime contractor; electronics coordination, digital electronics |
| Hans Willaczek (ZEISS) | cold focal plane unit; vibration test |
| Members of Operations Preparation Teams | |
| Mauro Casale (ESA) | Uplink and satellite systems support |
| Carlos Gabriel (ESA) | PHT Interactive Analysis (PIA) development |
| René Laureijs (ESA) | AOT and pipeline processing design, design of calibration meausurements |
| Keith Morgan (ESA) | Performance Verification Phase timeline planning |
| Luciano Orsini (ESA) | AOT logic development |
| Johannes Riedinger (ESA) | Uplink design and development |
| Bernhard Schulz (ESA) | Calibration Uplink System (CUS) development, calibration meausurements and time line planning |
| Julian Sternberg (ESA) | Offline Processing Pipeline design and development |
| Rob Verschoor (ESA) | Pipeline processing development |
| Operations | |
| Members of PHT Instrument Dedicated Team (PIDT) | |
| José Acosta Pulido (MPIA/IAC) | calibration planning and analysis, PIA development |
| Michael Braun (MPIA) | calibration analysis |
| Héctor Castañeda (MPIA/IAC) | instrument real time operations, trend analysis |
| Linda Cornwall (RAL) | RTA/QLA development, data quality control, instrument real time operations |
| Carlos Gabriel (ESA) | PIA management, development and documentation |
| Ingolf Heinrichsen (MPIK) | AOT maintenance, OLP scientific validation, PIA development and documentation |
| Steffen Huth (MPIA) | calibration analysis, data quality control |
| Ulrich Kinkel5 (MPIA) | calibration planning and analysis |
| Ulrich Klaas (MPIA) | PIDT leader |
| René Laureijs (ESA) | calibration coordination, observer support |
| Michael Linden-Vørnle (MPIA) | calibration analysis |
| Thomas Müller (MPIA) | calibration planning and analysis |
| Guido Pelz (MPIA) | instrument real time operations, trend analysis |
| Mario Radovich (MPIA) | OLP scientific validation |
| Pilar Román (ESA) | data quality control, calibration analysis |
| Bernhard Schulz (ESA) | PIDT deputy leader, calibration planning and analysis |
| Members of PI team | |
| Peter Ábrahám (MPIA) | optimisation of faint source observing strategies, calibration analysis |
| Stefan Bogun (MPIA) | Serendipity Survey analysis software development and calibration |
| Ulrich Grözinger (MPIA) | instrument commissioning |
| Martin Haas (MPIA) | Guaranteed Time programme execution, calibration analysis |
| Hannelore Heissler (MPIA) | project administration |
| Philippe Héraudeau (MPIA) | ELAIS survey analysis, calibration analysis |
| Edgar Herbst (Dornier) | instrument commissioning |
| Uwe Herbstmeier (MPIA) | data centre build-up, calibration |
| Hans Hippelein (MPIA) | scientific data analysis |
| Thilo Kranz (MPIA) | straylight measurement analysis (diploma thesis) |
| Harald Krüger (MPIA) | Guaranteed Time programme execution, calibration analysis |
| Michael Kunkel (MPIA) | computer system manager |
| Christoph Leinert (MPIA) | scientific data analysis |
| Dietrich Lemke (MPIA) | Principal Investigator ISOPHOT |
| Klaus Meisenheimer (MPIA) | scientific data analysis |
| Thomas Müller (MPIA) | asteroids as celestial FIR standard sources (Ph.D. thesis) |
| Stephan Nicklas (MPIK) | calibration analysis |
| Alison Rushworth (MPIA) | project secretary, documentation |
| Manfred Stickel (MPIA) | Serendipity Survey analysis, software development and calibration |
| Christian Surace (MPIA) | ELAIS survey analysis, calibration analysis |
| Clemens Tilgner (MPIA) | instrument commissioning |
| Victor Tóth (MPIA) | Serendipity survey data analysis |
| Post Operations | |
| Members of National Data Centres | |
| Peter Ábrahám (MPIA) | calibration and scientific data analysis, user support |
| José Acosta-Pulido (IAC) | calibration analysis |
| Immo Appenzeller (MPIA) | acting director, management support |
| Steven Beckwith (MPIA) | director, Guaranteed Time science projects, support of ISOPHOT Data Centre |
| Simone Bianchi (MPIA) | calibration analysis |
| Carlos Del Burgo Díaz (MPIA) | calibration analysis |
| Martin Haas (MPIA) | calibration and scientific data analysis, user support |
| Philippe Héraudeau (MPIA) | ELAIS survey and calibration analysis |
| Stephan Hotzel (MPIA) | Serendipity Survey data analysis |
| Ulrich Klaas (MPIA) | ISOPHOT Data Centre manager, calibration coordinator and offline s/w activities |
| Dietrich Lemke (MPIA) | ISOPHOT Principal Investigator and Head of ISOPHOT Data Centre |
| Huw Morris (RAL) | OLP development |
| Mario Radovich (MPIA) | OLP scientific validation, scientific and calibration analysis |
| Phil Richards (RAL) | OLP design development and scientific validation |
| Hans-Walter Rix (MPIA) | director, management support |
| Linda Schmidtobreick (MPIA) | calibration and scientific data analysis |
| Manfred Stickel (MPIA) | Serendipity Survey data analysis, scientific data analysis, user support |
| Victor Tóth (MPIA) | Serendipity Survey data analysis |
| Richard Tuffs (MPIK) | PIA development |
| Helen Walker (RAL) | UKIDC user support coordination |
| Karsten Wilke (MPIA) | OLP scientific validation, scientific and calibration analysis |
| Members of ISO Data Centre | |
| Carlos Gabriel (ESA) | PIA management, development and documentation |
| René Laureijs (ESA) | PHT team leader, community support, calibration analysis, handbook documentation |
| Thomas Müller (ESA) | calibration analysis, handbook documentation |
| Sybille Peschke (ESA) | community support, calibration analysis |
| Pilar Román (ESA) | calibration analysis |
| Bernhard Schulz (ESA) | community support, calibration analysis, handbook documentation |