Automated stabilization of a single-pass plane fabry-perot interferometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 27, 1997, Pages 6707-6710

  Suave, Rogerio N ^a   de Castro, Antonio R B ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Computerized data acquisition and stabilization system; Fabry Perot interferometer; Temperature variation of ultrasonic velocity in liquids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0542418376     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006707     Document Type: Article

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