DocumentCode
1591168
Title
Michelson interferometer with Faraday mirrors employed in a delayed self-heterodyne interferometer
Author
Åslund, Mattias L. ; Michie, Andrew ; Canning, John ; Holdsworth, John ; Fleming, Simon
Author_Institution
Interdiscipl. Photonics Labs. (iPL), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Faraday rotator mirrors in a Michelson interferometer configuration is shown to significantly improve resolution and coherence for delayed self-heterodyne interferometery. Coherence is clearly observed over the maximum available delay length of 60 km.
Keywords
Faraday effect; Michelson interferometers; heterodyne detection; light coherence; mirrors; Faraday rotator mirrors; Michelson Interferometer; delayed self-heterodyne interferometer; optical coherence; Coherence; Delay; Fiber lasers; Mirrors; Noise; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875599
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