Wavelength-tracking capabilities of a Fabry-Perot cavity

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5190, Issue , 2003, Pages 327-338

  Stone, Jack A ^a   Stejskal, Alois ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Helium; Index of refraction; Interferometry; Refractive index; Refractometer; Wavelength tracker

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; HELIUM; INTERFEROMETRY; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT REFRACTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MIRRORS; PHASE SHIFT; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VACUUM;

INDEX OF REFRACTION; REFRACTOMETER; THERMAL DISTORTIONS; WAVELENGTH TRACKER;

FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 2342578150     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.506313     Document Type: Conference Paper

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