Olivier Burggraaff

About me

I did my BSc, MSc, and PhD at Leiden Observatory and am now working at the National Physical Laboratory (Teddington, UK).
For information about iSPEX 2, please see the Pocket Science website and the MONOCLE website.

Feel free to contact me via email [olivier.burggraaff (at) npl.co.uk].
You can find me on GitHub (@burggraaff), LinkedIn (@burggraaff), and ResearchGate (@Olivier-Burggraaff).

Publications

PhD Thesis (2022)

First author

Dive Into the Unknown: Embracing Uncertainty to Advance Aquatic Remote Sensing
2023: Journal of Remote Sensing
DOI: 10.34133/remotesensing.0070

Accuracy and Reproducibility of Above-water Radiometry With Calibrated Smartphone Cameras Using RAW Data
2022: Frontiers in Remote Sensing
DOI: 10.3389/frsen.2022.940096

Citizen science with colour blindness: A case study on the Forel-Ule scale
2021: PLOS ONE
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249755

A universal smartphone add-on for portable spectroscopy and polarimetry: iSPEX 2
2020: SPIE Micro- and Nanotechnology Sensors, Systems, and Applications XII
DOI: 10.1117/12.2558562

Biases from incorrect reflectance convolution
2020: Optics Express
DOI: 10.1364/OE.391470

Standardized spectral and radiometric calibration of consumer cameras
2019: Optics Express
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.019075

Studying bright variable stars with the Multi-site All-Sky CAmeRA (MASCARA)
2018: Astronomy & Astrophysics
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201833142

Co-author

Assessing the detection of floating plastic litter with advanced remote sensing technologies in a hydrodynamic test facility
2024: Scientific Reports
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-74332-5

Bright Southern Variable Stars in the bRing Survey
2019: Astrophyical Journal Supplement Series
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ab3662

Discovery of δ Scuti Pulsations in the Young Hybrid Debris Disk Star HD 156623
2019: Astrophysical Journal
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aaf008

Data calibration for the MASCARA and bRing instruments
2018: Astronomy & Astrophysics
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201834070

Other (project reports etc.)

Characterization of light polarization properties of virgin and marine-harvested plastic litter toward remote-sensing mapping of ocean plastics - Ocean Plastics Polarization Properties (OP³) - Executive Summary
2022: ESA project report
Project reference: 20-D-T-TEC-01

Polarization signatures of nano- and micro-plastics suspended in the water column simulated at the water surface and top-of-atmosphere levels
2022: Conference talk - ESA Living Planet Symposium (LPS2022)
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.22794.75208