Dispersion error of a beam splitter cube in white-light spectral interferometry

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 439-443

  Hlubina, P ^a   Lunacek J ^a   Ciprian, D ^a   Chlebus, R ^a  

^a VSB TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF OSTRAVA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Beam splitter cube; BK7 glass; Dispersion; Effective thickness; Michelson interferometer; Phase retrieval; Spectral interferometry; White light source

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DISPERSION; DISPERSION (WAVES); GEOMETRY; LIGHT SOURCES; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; MIRRORS; PRISMS; THIN FILMS;

BEAM SPLITTER CUBE; BK7 GLASS; EFFECTIVE THICKNESS; PHASE RETRIEVAL; SPECTRAL INTERFEROMETRY; WHITE LIGHT SOURCES;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 53149151397     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11772-008-0040-1     Document Type: Article

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