HIGH-RESOLUTION FORCE SENSING BY A DIODE-PUMPED NDYAG LASER

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作者
HOLZAPFEL, W
FINNEMANN, M
机构
[1] Institute of Measurement and Automation, University of Kassel, Kassel
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10.1364/OL.18.002062
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Mechanical forces can be converted into electrical signal frequencies at high linearity and precision over a seven-decade range by use of a diode-pumped Nd:YAG laser and a mixing photodiode. Active signal stabilization of the laser is not required. The observed errors (drift, creep, and hysteresis) are at the lower measuring limit. Diode-pumped Nd:YAG technology offers the chance to realize miniaturized high-accuracy sensors for force and acceleration.
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