Determining the residual nonlinearity of a high-precision heterodyne interferometer

Optical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1361-1365

  Yin, Chunyong ^a   Dai, Gaoliang ^a   Chao, Zhixia ^a   Xu, Yi ^b   Xu, Jie ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; HETERODYNING; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

DIFFERENTIAL DUAL-FREQUENCY INTERFEROMETERS (DDFI); HIGH-PRECISION HETERODYNE INTERFEROMETERS;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0032674867     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602178     Document Type: Article

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