Publications and communications of Pascal Blain

Clermont, L., Uhring, W., Georges, M., Khaddour, W., Blain, P., & Mazy, E. (2023). Advances in stray light characterization by ultrafast time-of-flight imaging. In Proceedings of SPIE 12777. International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2022 (pp. 127770). Bellingham, United States: SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.2689033

Clermont, L., Uhring, W., Georges, M., Khaddour, W., Blain, P., & Mazy, E. (2022). A new paradigm in the field of stray light control and characterization enabled by ultrafast time-of-flight imaging. In R. Navarro (Ed.), Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation V (pp. 121881). SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.2629300

Clermont, L., Uhring, W., Khaddour, W., Blain, P., Mazy, E., & Georges, M. (30 May 2022). Ultrafast time-of-flight imaging with SPAD and picosecond laser for validation of the stray light rejection in an optical calibration facility [Paper presentation]. SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasbourg, France. doi:10.1117/12.2621661

Clermont, L., Michel, C., Blain, P., Loicq, J., & Stockman, Y. (2020). Stray light entrance pupil: an efficient tool for stray light characterization. Optical Engineering: the Journal of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers. doi:10.1117/1.OE.59.2.025102

Clermont, L., Michel, C., Blain, P., & Stockman, Y. (2019). The stray-light entrance pupil concept and how it can be used to facilitate stray-light characterization. In Proceedings Volume 11103, Optical Modeling and System Alignment; 111030H (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529628. doi:10.1117/12.2529628

Loicq, J., Fleury-Frenette, K., Blain, P., Mazzoli, A., Hubert, B., Spanswick, E., Enno, G., & Donovan, E. (2019). Development of VUV multilayer coatings for SMILE-UVI instrument. International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2018. doi:10.1117/12.2536222

Kirkove, M., Zhao, Y., Blain, P., Vandenrijt, J.-F., & Georges, M. (21 June 2019). Thermography-inspired processing strategy applied on shearography towards nondestructive inspection of composites. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 11056. doi:10.1117/12.2525083

Vandenrijt, J.-F., Xiong, H., Lequesne, C., Blain, P., & Georges, M. (21 June 2019). Shearography inspection of monolithic CFRP composites: finite element modeling approach for assessing an adequate strategy of artificial defects representing delamination. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 11056. doi:10.1117/12.2527445

Clermont, L., Jacobs, J., Blain, P., Abreu, M., Vandenbussche, B., Royer, P., Huygen, R., Halain, J.-P., & Baeke, A. (2018). Automatized alignment of the focal plane assemblies on the PLATO cameras. In Proceedings Vol. 10698: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2018: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave. doi:10.1117/12.2314167

Loicq, J., baron, D., Fleury-Frenette, K., Blain, P., Mazzoli, A., Hubert, B., Spanswick, E., Enno, G., & Donovan, E. (2018). Development of VUV multilayer coatings for SMILE-UVI instrument: theoretical study. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering. doi:10.1117/12.2312635

Clermont, L., Blain, P., Mazy, E., Plesseria, J.-Y., Marquet, B., & Stockman, Y. (2017). Design and tests of the sun baffle for the Sentinel-4 UVN embedded calibration assembly. In Proceedings Vol. 10562: International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016. doi:10.1117/12.2296135

Mende, S., Frey, H., Rider, K., Chou, C., Harris, S., Siegmund, O., England, S., Craig, W., Immel, T., Turin, P., Darling, N., Loicq, J., Blain, P., Syrstad, E., Thompson, B., Burt, R., Champagne, J., Sevilla, P., & Ellis, S. (2017). The Far Ultra-Violet Imager on the Icon Mission. Space Science Reviews. doi:10.1007/s11214-017-0386-0

Blain, P., Vandenrijt, J.-F., Languy, F., Kirkove, M., Théroux, L.-D., Lewandowski, J., & Georges, M. (2017). Artificial defects in CFRP composite structure for Thermography and Shearography nondestructive inspection. In Proceedings of SPIE 10449, Fifth International Conference on Optical and Photonics Engineering. Bellingham, United States: SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.2271701

Michel, C., Blain, P., Clermont, L., Languy, F., Lenaerts, C., Fleury-Frenette, K., Décultot, M., Habraken, S., Vandormael, D., Cloots, R., Thalluri, G. K., Henrist, C., Colson, P., & Loicq, J. (2017). Waveguide solar concentrator design with spectrally separated light. Solar Energy, 157, 1005-1016. doi:10.1016/j.solener.2017.09.015

Renotte, Y., Habraken, S., & Blain, P. (14 December 2016). Multi-purpose Optical Interferometric Device : Two Technologies based on the same Interferometer (Fringe-pattern 3D scanner & Optical Shearography) : One Intergrated Block [Poster presentation]. 3D Stereo Media, Liège, Belgium.

Blain, P., Desselle, R., Domken, I., Kintziger, C., Renotte, E., Stockman, Y., Chou, C., Rider, K., Frey, H., Mende, S., & Loicq, J. (2016). VUV Optical Ground System Equipment and its application to the ICON FUV flight grating characterization and selection. Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation. doi:10.1117/12.2233133

Loicq, J., Blain, P., Kintziger, C., Desselle, R., Stockman, Y., Domken, I., Renotte, E., Clermont, L., Rider, K., Chou, C., Poppett, C., Frey, H., & Mende, S. (2016). Alignment and calibration of the ICON-FUV instrument: Development of a vacuum UV facility. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering. doi:10.1117/12.2233192

Grodent, C., Liébecq, S., Hellin, M.-L., Blain, P., Languy, F., Samain, V., Marcotte, S., Brevers, S., Domken, I., Tychon, I., dingjan, J., merlin, C., ninane, N., & jamotton, P. (October 2015). TROPOMI instrument (ESA Sentinel 5-P): environmental tests at CSL [Paper presentation]. 29th Aerospace Testing Seminar.

Piron, P., Blain, P., Décultot, M., Mawet, D., & Habraken, S. (15 May 2015). Polarization holography for vortex retarders recording: laboratory demonstration. Applied Optics, 54 (15), 4765-4770. doi:10.1364/AO.54.004765

Blain, P., Renotte, Y., Habraken, S., & Waroux, P. (28 October 2014). Low coherence interferometric system for phase stepping shearography combined with 3D profilometry.

Blain, P., Michel, C., Clermont, L., Languy, F., Décultot, M., Habraken, S., Lenaerts, C., Fleury-Frenette, K., Vandormael, D., & Loicq, J. (15 May 2014). Spectral splitting planar solar concentrator : Design and Experimental testing Preliminary results. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 9140. doi:10.1117/12.2051505

Piron, P., Blain, P., Décultot, M., Mawet, D., & Habraken, S. (May 2014). First prototypes of vortex retarders obtained by polarization holography. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 9099, 909911. doi:10.1117/12.2052830

Blain, P. (2014). Éléments optiques biréfringents pour interféromètre à chemins optiques quasi-communs [Doctoral thesis, ULiège - Université de Liège]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/164215

Piron, P., Blain, P., Mawet, D., & Habraken, S. (October 2013). Polarization holography for vortex retarders recording. Applied Optics, 52 (28), 7040-7048. doi:10.1364/AO.52.007040

Blain, P., Michel, F., Piron, P., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (09 August 2013). Combining shearography and interferometric fringe projection in a single device for complete control of industrial applications. Optical Engineering: the Journal of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, 52 (8), 0841021-7. doi:10.1117/1.OE.52.8.084102

Blain, P., Piron, P., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (2013). An in-line shearography setup based on circular polarization gratings. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. doi:10.1016/j.optlaseng.2013.03.003

Piron, P., Blain, P., Habraken, S., & Mawet, D. (10 December 2012). Polarization Holography with liquid crystals polymers and applications [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), Chennai, India.

Piron, P., Blain, P., Habraken, S., & Mawet, D. (2012). Polarization Holography with liquid crystals polymers and applications. In International Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics.

Blain, P., Michel, F., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (2012). Carrier and aberrations removal in interferometric fringe projection profilometry. In C. Gorecki, A. K. Asundi, ... W. Osten (Eds.), Optical Micro- and Nanometrology IV (SPIE proceedings vol.8430) (pp. 84300O-84300O-10). SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.922533

Billen, R., Carré, C., Van Ruymbeke, M., Schenke, C., Habraken, S., Laven, N., Thirion, P., Martin, G., & Blain, P. (2011). Virtual Leodium - vidéo de présentation.

Piron, P., Blain, P., & Habraken, S. (August 2011). Polarization measurement with space-variant retarders in liquid crystal polymers [Paper presentation]. SPIE Optics+Photonics 2011, San Diego, United States - California.

Billen, R., Blain, P., Carré, C., Habraken, S., Renotte, Y., Silva, V., & Van Ruymbeke, M. (13 April 2011). Virtual Leodium: Maquette virtuelle de la ville de Liège au dix-huitième siècle [Poster presentation]. Archéométrie 2011. Colloque du GMPCA, Liège, Belgium.

Piron, P., Blain, P., & Habraken, S. (2011). Polarization measurement with space-variant retarders in liquid crystal polymers. In SPIE proceedings 8160, SPIE Optics +Photonics 2011 San Diego.

Renotte, Y., Blain, P., Billen, R., Van Ruymbeke, M., & Habraken, S. (December 2010). 3D scanner based on fringe projection: Recent improvement & Application on the historical small-scale model of Liege built by G. Ruhl [Paper presentation]. 3D stereo média 2010, Liège, Belgium.

Muzet, V., Blain, P., & Przybyla, D. (2010). Application of shearography to crack detection in concrete structures subjected to traffic loading. In A. J. Armando Albertazzi & G. H. Kaufmann (Eds.), Speckle 2010: Optical Metrology. SPIE. doi:10.1117/12.868951

Blain, P., Michel, F., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (August 2010). Using a Savart plate in optical metrology. Proceedings of SPIE: The International Society for Optical Engineering, 7791. doi:10.1117/12.860177

Vanhooteghem, O., Blain, P., Moreau, V., Michel, F., de LA BRASSINNE, M., Colige, A., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (27 May 2010). The 3-D scanning with colorimeter: an easier method of wound’s mouse laboratory measures [Poster presentation]. 20ème Congrès de l’Association de Soins de Plaies, Genève, Switzerland.

Blain, P., Michel, F., Moreau, V., VANHOOTEGHEM, O., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (13 April 2010). Comparison of Spectral Colorimetric Measurements vs. Color Pictures in Dermatology [Poster presentation]. SPIE Photonics Europe, Bruxelles, Belgium.

Blain, P., Vanhooteghem, O., Moreau, V., Michel, F., de LA BRASSINNE, M., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (26 January 2010). Non invasive 3-D scanning of lower limb wound : an evolution analysis of their parameters [Poster presentation]. C2i 2010 (Colloque Interdisciplinaire en Instrumentation, 5ème édition), Le Mans (F), Le Mans, France.

Billen, R., Blain, P., Habraken, S., Oger, C., Renotte, Y., Marchal, A., & Van Ruymbeke, M. (2010). Virtual Leodium. Liège, Belgium: CEA.

Blain, P. (2009). Contrer les effets du manque de lumière : La luminothérapie [Paper presentation]. Doc’ Café : Horloge Biologique, remettons les pendules à l’heure !, Liège, Belgium.

Renotte, Y., Blain, P., Michel, F., Moreau, V., & Habraken, S. (02 December 2009). Optical Metrology Devices based on an Interferometer [Poster presentation]. 3D Stereo MEDIA 2009, Liège, Belgium.

Renotte, Y., Blain, P., Michel, F., Moreau, V., & Habraken, S. (2009). Interferometric fringes projection systems for 3D metrology. In Proceedings of 3D Stereo Media 2009.

Renotte, Y., Blain, P., Michel, F., Moreau, V., & Habraken, S. (02 December 2009). Fringe-pattern 3D scanner built at the University of Liège [Paper presentation]. 3D Stereo MEDIA 2009, Liège, Belgium.

Billen, R., Blain, P., Donneau, O., Habraken, S., Renotte, Y., Silva, V., & Van Ruymbeke, M. (01 December 2009). VIRTUAL MODEL OF THE CITY OF LIÈGE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY [Paper presentation]. International 3D Stereo Film and Technology Festival (3D Stereo MEDIA).

Billen, R., Blain, P., Donneau, O., Habraken, S., Renotte, Y., & Van Ruymbeke, M. (2009). Virtual model of the city of Liège in the eighteen century - "Virtual Leodium". In J. Verly (Ed.), Proceedings of 3D Stereo MEDIA 2009, International 3D Stereo Film and Technology Festival (3D Stereo MEDIA), Liège, Belgium, 1-3 Dec. 2009.

Blain, P., Habraken, S., Renotte, Y., & Martin, G. (December 2009). Virtual model of the city of Liège in the eighteen century - "Virtual Leodium” [Paper presentation]. International 3D Stereo Film and Technology Festival (3D Stereo MEDIA), Liège, Belgium.

Blain, P., Michel, F., Moreau, V., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (18 November 2009). Utilisation d’une lame de Savart pour un système de projection de franges interférométriques pour la mesure de forme 3D [Paper presentation]. Dixième colloque international francophone CMOI 2009, Reims, France.

Vanhooteghem, O., Blain, P., de LA BRASSINNE, M., Renotte, Y., Martin, G., & Habraken, S. (09 October 2009). An easier measurement of the parameters evolution analysis of lower limb wound: The non invasive 3-D scanning [Paper presentation]. EDAV 2009 Berlin / Germany (18th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology) ICC Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Vanhooteghem, O., Blain, P., Moreau, V., Michel, F., de LA BRASSINNE, M., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (April 2009). Non invasive 3-D scanning of lower limb wound : an evolution analysis of their parameters [Paper presentation]. BIOMEDICA 2009, Liège, Belgium.

Michel, F., Blain, P., Renotte, Y., & Habraken, S. (2009). Non destructive testing by digital shearography using a Savart plate [Poster presentation]. Photonics North 2009, Quebec, Canada. doi:10.1117/12.839676