Contributed Review: A review of compact interferometers

J Watchi, S Cooper, B Ding, CM Mow-Lowry… - Review of Scientific …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Compact interferometers, called phasemeters, make it possible to operate over a large
range while ensuring a high resolution. Such performance is required for the stabilization of …

Stable radio-frequency transfer over optical fiber by phase-conjugate frequency mixing

Y He, BJ Orr, KGH Baldwin, MJ Wouters, AN Luiten… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate long-distance (≥ 100-km) synchronization of the phase of a radio-
frequency reference over an optical-fiber network without needing to actively stabilize the …

Absolute positioning by multi-wavelength interferometry referenced to the frequency comb of a femtosecond laser

G Wang, YS Jang, S Hyun, BJ Chun, HJ Kang… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
A multi-wavelength interferometer utilizing the frequency comb of a femtosecond laser as the
wavelength ruler is tested for its capability of ultra-precision positioning for machine axis …

[PDF][PDF] Absolute distance measurement using frequency-sweeping heterodyne interferometer calibrated by an optical frequency comb

X Wu, H Wei, H Zhang, L Ren, Y Li, J Zhang - Applied optics, 2013 - researchgate.net
We present a frequency-sweeping heterodyne interferometer to measure an absolute
distance based on a frequency-tunable diode laser calibrated by an optical frequency comb …

A dual-heterodyne laser interferometer for simultaneous measurement of linear and angular displacements

H Yan, HZ Duan, LT Li, YR Liang, J Luo… - Review of scientific …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Picometer laser interferometry is an essential tool for ultra-precision measurements in
frontier scientific research and advanced manufacturing. In this paper, we present a dual …

19-picometer mechanical step displacement measurement using heterodyne interferometer with phase-locked loop and piezoelectric driving flexure-stage

TD Nguyen, QA Duong, M Higuchi, TT Vu, D Wei… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we discuss 20-picometer-order mechanical step displacement measurements
using a heterodyne interferometer with a phase-locked loop (PLL) and two piezoelectric …

Ultraprecision intersatellite laser interferometry

M Ming, Y Luo, YR Liang, JY Zhang… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Precision measurement tools are compulsory to reduce measurement errors or machining
errors in the processes of calibration and manufacturing. The laser interferometer is one of …

10-pm-order mechanical displacement measurements using heterodyne interferometry

T Dong Nguyen, M Higuchi, T Tung Vu, D Wei… - Applied Optics, 2020 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we present 10-pm-order mechanical displacement measurements using
heterodyne interferometry. The measuring system includes a single-path heterodyne …

Optical frequency comb interference profilometry using compressive sensing

QD Pham, Y Hayasaki - Optics Express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We describe a new optical system using an ultra-stable mode-locked frequency comb
femtosecond laser and compressive sensing to measure an object's surface profile. The …

Laser heterodyne interference signal processing method based on phase shift of reference signal

E Zhang, B Chen, H Zheng, X Teng - Optics Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A novel signal processing method based on phase shift of reference signal is proposed for
heterodyne interferometer. The integer fringe counting method based on overflow judgment …