GRATING INTERFEROMETER WITH EXTREMELY HIGH-STABILITY, SUITABLE FOR MEASURING SMALL REFRACTIVE-INDEX CHANGES

被引:21
作者
BARNES, TH [1 ]
MATSUMOTO, K [1 ]
EIJU, T [1 ]
MATSUDA, K [1 ]
OOYAMA, N [1 ]
机构
[1] CITIZEN WATCH CO LTD,TECH LAB,TOKOROZAWA,SAITAMA 359,JAPAN
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1991年 / 30卷 / 07期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.30.000745
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We describe here a grating interferometer with extremely high stability and which can be used as a differential refractometer. The instrument uses heterodyne techniques to achieve high sensitivity. We present an analysis of the operation of the system and results which show that it has a long term stability of the order of 1/1500 wavelength over 2 h.
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页码:745 / 751
页数:7
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