EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF SPECTRAL MODIFICATION IN A MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETER

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RAO, DN
KUMAR, VN
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[1] School of Physics, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
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10.1080/09500349414551711
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We illustrate here the experimental verification of the spectral modulation arising from interference of light beams having different degrees of correlation in a Mach-Zehnder interferometer for which the theoretical study was done by Agarwal and James (1993, J. mod. Optics, 40, 1431). Through a theoretical fitting for the observed spectral modification, path difference between the beams in the two arms is calculated and compared with the experimental values.
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