Broadband supercontinuum interferometer for high-resolution profilometry

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 128-137

  Reolon, D ^a   Jacquot, M ^a   Verrier, I ^a   Brun, G ^a   Veillas, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PROFILOMETRY; SCANNING; SILICA;

INTERFEROMETRIC ACQUISITIONS; MECHANICAL SCANNING; PICOSECOND PULSES; SINGLE SHOT IMAGES;

INTERFEROMETERS;

EID: 30344469345     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.14.000128     Document Type: Article

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