DE3687175D1 - Heterodynes interferometersystem. - Google Patents

Heterodynes interferometersystem.

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DE3687175D1
DE3687175D1 DE8686400506T DE3687175T DE3687175D1 DE 3687175 D1 DE3687175 D1 DE 3687175D1 DE 8686400506 T DE8686400506 T DE 8686400506T DE 3687175 T DE3687175 T DE 3687175T DE 3687175 D1 DE3687175 D1 DE 3687175D1
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heterodynes
interferometer system
interferometer
heterodynes interferometer
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Gary E Sommargren
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Zygo Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02—Interferometers
    • G01B9/02041—Interferometers characterised by particular imaging or detection techniques
    • G01B9/02045—Interferometers characterised by particular imaging or detection techniques using the Doppler effect
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02—Interferometers
    • G01B9/02001—Interferometers characterised by controlling or generating intrinsic radiation properties
    • G01B9/02002—Interferometers characterised by controlling or generating intrinsic radiation properties using two or more frequencies
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00—Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02—Interferometers
    • G01B9/02083—Interferometers characterised by particular signal processing and presentation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01J—MEASUREMENT OF INTENSITY, VELOCITY, SPECTRAL CONTENT, POLARISATION, PHASE OR PULSE CHARACTERISTICS OF INFRARED, VISIBLE OR ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; COLORIMETRY; RADIATION PYROMETRY
    • G01J9/00—Measuring optical phase difference; Determining degree of coherence; Measuring optical wavelength
    • G01J9/04—Measuring optical phase difference; Determining degree of coherence; Measuring optical wavelength by beating two waves of a same source but of different frequency and measuring the phase shift of the lower frequency obtained
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2290/00—Aspects of interferometers not specifically covered by any group under G01B9/02
    • G01B2290/70—Using polarization in the interferometer

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Instruments For Measurement Of Length By Optical Means (AREA)
DE8686400506T 1985-03-12 1986-03-11 Heterodynes interferometersystem. Expired - Lifetime DE3687175T2 (de)

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US06/710,928 US4688940A (en) 1985-03-12 1985-03-12 Heterodyne interferometer system

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DE3687175T2 DE3687175T2 (de) 1993-05-27

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US4688940A (en) 1987-08-25
EP0194941A2 (de) 1986-09-17
EP0194941A3 (en) 1988-06-08
DE194941T1 (de) 1987-04-09
JPS61207903A (ja) 1986-09-16
DE3687175T2 (de) 1993-05-27

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