High-precision velocimetry: Optimization of a fabry-perot interferometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1521-1526

  Courteville, Alain ^a   Salvadé, Yves ^a   Dändliker, René ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY MEASUREMENT; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; MIRRORS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

DOPPLER FREQUENCIES;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 0037625214     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001521     Document Type: Article

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