GB2389896B - Compact interferometer for measurement of angular displacement - Google Patents

Compact interferometer for measurement of angular displacement

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GB2389896B
GB2389896B GB0206102A GB0206102A GB2389896B GB 2389896 B GB2389896 B GB 2389896B GB 0206102 A GB0206102 A GB 0206102A GB 0206102 A GB0206102 A GB 0206102A GB 2389896 B GB2389896 B GB 2389896B
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compact interferometer
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Jolyon Defreitas
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B11/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B11/26Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring angles or tapers; for testing the alignment of axes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B9/00Measuring instruments characterised by the use of optical techniques
    • G01B9/02Interferometers
    • G01B9/02055Reduction or prevention of errors; Testing; Calibration
    • G01B9/02056Passive reduction of errors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B2290/00Aspects of interferometers not specifically covered by any group under G01B9/02
    • G01B2290/70Using polarization in the interferometer

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EP0036251A2 (en) * 1980-02-21 1981-09-23 Rank Taylor Hobson Limited Polarising optical system
US5949546A (en) * 1997-05-14 1999-09-07 Ahead Optoelectronics, Inc. Interference apparatus for measuring absolute and differential motions of same or different testing surface
US6020963A (en) * 1996-06-04 2000-02-01 Northeastern University Optical quadrature Interferometer

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EP0036251A2 (en) * 1980-02-21 1981-09-23 Rank Taylor Hobson Limited Polarising optical system
US6020963A (en) * 1996-06-04 2000-02-01 Northeastern University Optical quadrature Interferometer
US5949546A (en) * 1997-05-14 1999-09-07 Ahead Optoelectronics, Inc. Interference apparatus for measuring absolute and differential motions of same or different testing surface

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