Self-mixing type of phase-locked laser diode interferometer

Optical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 543-548

  Suzuki, Takamasa ^a   Hirabayashi, Shigeyuki ^a   Sasaki, Osami ^a   Maruyama, Takeo ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Displacement measurement; Laser diode; Optical feedback; Phase lock; Range finder; Self mixing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043237210     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.602132     Document Type: Article

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