Manufacturing of a fiber optic Young's double pinhole interferometer for use as a 3-D profilometer

Optics Express

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 196-201

  Pennington, Timothy L ^a   Wang, Anbo ^a   Xaio, Hai ^a   May, Russell ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; INTERFEROMETRY; PROFILOMETRY; SENSORS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

FIBER OPTIC COUPLERS; LENGTH DIFFERENCE; PINHOLE INTERFEROMETERS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SENSING;

FIBER OPTICS;

EID: 0004670256     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.6.000196     Document Type: Article

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