Optical approach to angular displacement measurement based on attenuated total reflection

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 26, 2005, Pages 5393-5397

  Chen, Fan ^a   Cao, Zhuangqi ^a   Shen, Qishun ^a   Feng, Yaojun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SCANNING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT (ADM); INCIDENT ANGLE; INTENSITY MEASUREMENT; WAVEGUIDE LAYERS;

OPTICS;

EID: 25444444349     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.005393     Document Type: Article

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