Interferometric straightness measurement system using triangular prisms

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1785-1789

  Zhang, Jihua ^a,b,c,d   Cai, Lilong ^a,e,f,g  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Bureau of Standard and Measurement   (China)

^d TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^f University of Toronto ^*  (United States)

^g IEEE   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Interferometer; Straightness measurement; Triangular prisms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000739793     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601696     Document Type: Article

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