Computer-aided alignment for a reference transmission sphere of an interferometer

Optical Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-74

  Gao, Zhishan ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Zhou, Songzuan ^a   Zhu, Rihong ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alignment; Interferometers; Lenses; Optical design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; INVERSE KINEMATICS; ITERATIVE METHODS; LENSES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COMPUTER-AIDED ALIGNMENT; REFERENCE TRANSMISSION SPHERES;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 1642603458     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1629121     Document Type: Article

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