CA2473465C - Apparatus for low coherence ranging - Google Patents

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CA2473465C
CA2473465C CA2473465A CA2473465A CA2473465C CA 2473465 C CA2473465 C CA 2473465C CA 2473465 A CA2473465 A CA 2473465A CA 2473465 A CA2473465 A CA 2473465A CA 2473465 C CA2473465 C CA 2473465C
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    • G01B9/02—Interferometers
    • G01B9/02034—Interferometers characterised by particularly shaped beams or wavefronts
    • G01B9/02035—Shaping the focal point, e.g. elongated focus
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    • G01B9/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02—Interferometers
    • G01B9/0209—Low-coherence interferometers
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