Using a cat's eye cavity to improve displacement self-sensing laser

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 122, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 76-82

  Du, Wenhua ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Zhang, Shulian ^a   Suo, Rui ^a   Wan, Xinjun ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cat's eye; Displacement measurement; Dual frequency; Mode competition

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; EYE MOVEMENTS; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SOURCES; MIRRORS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; OPTICAL SENSORS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CAT'S EYE; DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT; DUAL FREQUENCY; MODE COMPETITION;

LASERS;

EID: 22844450982     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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