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 …

The calibration of displacement sensors

H Haitjema - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Displacement measuring sensors play an essential role in all aspects of dimensional
metrology. They can be used for direct displacement measurements but more often they are …

Quadrature phase-shifted optical demodulator for low-coherence fiber-optic Fabry-Perot interferometric sensors

B Qi, DE Winder, Y Liu - Optics Express, 2019 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a quadrature phase-shifted optical demodulation scheme for low-
coherence fiber-optic Fabry-Perot interferometric sensors. The main part of the demodulator …

Analysis of alignment requirements for off-axis resonant cavity based on coupling efficiency

HW Hai, S Fang, WT Fan, QC Sun, K Zhao, R Zhang… - Applied Optics, 2024 - opg.optica.org
The optical path length stability of the off-axis four-reflection telescope is one of the key
technical indicators for the TianQin gravitational wave detection system. In the MHz …

Optimization methods of pulse-to-pulse alignment using femtosecond pulse laser based on temporal coherence function for practical distance measurement

Y Liu, L Yang, Y Guo, J Lin, P Cui, J Zhu - Optics and Lasers in …, 2018 - Elsevier
An interferometer technique based on temporal coherence function of femtosecond pulses is
demonstrated for practical distance measurement. Here, the pulse-to-pulse alignment is …

A low-cost and wide-applicability method for zero-crossing temperature measurement of ultralow expansion cavity

Q Luo, W Ma, C Ma, Z Ji, D Su, Y Zhao, L Xiao, S Jia - Measurement, 2025 - Elsevier
We present a low-cost and wide-applicability method for measuring the zero-crossing
temperature (ZCT) of a ultralow expansion (ULE) cavity by using a scanning transfer cavity …

Numerical investigation of steering synchronization dynamics of laterally coupled laser array with monolithically-integrated external cold cavity

J Qi, T Lan, W Ma, J Zhang, Y Li, Y Lou, F Qin… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
This study numerically explores the synchronization dynamics of a one-dimension edge-
emitting laser array monolithically-integrated with an external cold cavity comprehensively …

Measurement of sub-fm/Hz1/2 displacement spectral densities in ultrahigh-Q single-crystal microcavities with hertz-level lasers

YS Jang, J Lim, W Wang, SW Kim… - Photonics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Tracing a resonance frequency of a high quality factor (Q) optical cavity facilitates
subpicometer displacement measurements of the optical cavity via Pound–Drever–Hall …

Subnanometer absolute displacement measurement using a frequency comb referenced dual resonance tracking Fabry–Perot interferometer

M Zhu, H Wei, S Zhao, X Wu, Y Li - Applied optics, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Fabry–Perot (FP) interferometry is a traceable high-resolution method for displacement
metrology that has no nonlinearity. Compared with the single resonance tracking FP …

A differential Michelson interferometer with orthogonal single frequency laser for nanometer displacement measurement

L Yan, B Chen, B Wang - Measurement Science and Technology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
A novel differential Michelson laser interferometer is proposed to eliminate the influence of
environmental fluctuations for nanometer displacement measurement. This differential …