Sagnac-interferometer-based characterization of spatial light modulators

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2236-2242

  Tay, Jian Wei ^a   Taylor, Michael A ^a   Bowen, Warwick P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIQUID CRYSTALS; TABLE LOOKUP;

INTERFEROMETRIC TECHNIQUES; PHASE PROFILE; PHASE RESPONSE; SAGNAC INTERFEROMETER; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 65349135499     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.002236     Document Type: Article

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