• DocumentCode
    521640
  • Title

    New Laser System for Distance Metrology- High Accuracy Long Distance Measurements with a Frequency Comb Laser

  • Author

    Cui, M. ; Zeitouny, M.G. ; Bhattacharya, N. ; van den Berg, S.A. ; Urbach, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Sci., Tech. Univ. Delft, Delft, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-21 June 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate that the mode-locked femtosecond pulse laser is a promising tool for long distance metrology. Distances up to 50m in air were measured and compared to a conventional counting laser interferometer. The measurements were in agreement within 1 μm.
  • Keywords
    Distance measurement; Frequency; Laser mode locking; Laser theory; Metrology; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics and Optoelectronic (SOPO), 2010 Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Chengdu, China
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4963-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4964-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SOPO.2010.5504253
  • Filename
    5504253