Phase-shifting interferometer based on changing the direction of linear polarization orthogonally

Applied Optics

Volumn 47, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 3784-3788

  Kiire, Tomohiro ^a   Nakadate, Suezou ^a   Shibuya, Masato ^a  

^a TOKYO POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; POLARIZATION; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

AIR TURBULENCE; FRINGE PATTERN; IMAGING SENSORS; INCIDENT LIGHT; LINEAR POLARIZATION; PHASE-SHIFTING INTERFEROMETERS; POLARIZING PRISMS; TEMPORAL PHASE;

PHASE SHIFT;

EID: 51949083557     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.47.003784     Document Type: Article

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