Real time chirp control of an external-cavity semiconductor laser for absolute distance measurement

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Bosch, T [1 ]
Servagent, N [1 ]
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[1] Ecole Mines, Dept Automat Control & Prod Syst, F-44307 Nantes 3, France
关键词
semiconductor laser; optical feedback; distance measurement; optical sensor; laser range finder;
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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A new laser range finder using optical feedback interferometry has been developed. Our purpose is to design a high-accuracy sensor for short distances, the principle being based on the use of a Mach-Zender interferometer to control the chirp of the laser diode. Experimentally, a distance to the target of 10 cm with an accuracy of+/-50 mum has been determined.
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页码:350 / 359
页数:10
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