Field widening a michelson interferometer in convergent light

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1835-1840

  Wang, Shiguang ^a   Shepherd, Gordon G ^a   Ward, William E ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Field widening; Interferometer; Wave aberration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010829488     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.001835     Document Type: Article

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