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
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