Application of imaging conoscope for optical inhomogeneity testing in LiNbO3 crystals and components

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2860, Issue , 1996, Pages 350-359

  Bajor, Andrzej L ^a  

^a ukasiewicz Research Network Institute of Microelectronics and Photonics   (Poland)

Author keywords

Conoscopes; Imaging techniques; LiNbO3; Optical inhomogeneity testing

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER INTERFEROMETRY; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS;

CONOSCOPES; CRYSTAL PERFECTION; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATORS; LINBO3; OPTICAL HOMOGENEITY; OPTICAL INHOMOGENEITIES; RESEARCH PROGRAMS;

NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85077792433     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.276326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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