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Table 2 Tolerance types and their values for stochastic noise

From: Tolerance analysis of non-depolarizing double-pass polarimetry

Tolerance type

Value

Source

In step

\(\Delta I_{0}^{x,y},\Delta I_{i}^{x,y} \)

0.3%

laser and CCD

1,2,3

ΔRX,ΔRY

0.0002

mirror

1,2

ΔRX,ΔRY

0.0002

hemispherical mirror

3

ΔTX,ΔTY

0.0002

calibration samples

2

ΔΦ

0.03

mirror

1,2

ΔΦ

0.03

hemispherical mirror

3

ΔΦ

0.012

calibration samples

2

ΔΘ

0.01

P1, Q1, Q2, P2, and BS

1,3

ΔΘ

0.01

mirror

1,2

ΔΘ

0.2 [24]

hemispherical mirror

3

ΔΘ

0.2 [24]

calibration samples

2