Optical frequency-domain imaging microprofilometry with a frequency-tunable liquid-crystal Fabry-Perot etalon device

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作者
Kinoshita, N
Takeda, M
Yago, H
Watanabe, Y
Kurokawa, T
机构
[1] Univ Electrocommun, Dept Commun & Syst Engn, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[2] Yazaki Corp, Res & Dev Ctr, Shizuoka 41011, Japan
[3] NTT, Optoelect Labs, Atsugi, Kanagawa 24301, Japan
[4] Univ Electrocommun, Dept Informat & Commun Engn, Chofu, Tokyo 1828585, Japan
[5] Opto Wave Lab Inc, Yokosuka, Kanagawa 2390847, Japan
[6] Tokyo Univ Agr & Technol, Dept Elect & Elect Engn, Tokyo 1848588, Japan
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10.1364/AO.38.007063
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
An optical frequency-domain interference microscope with a liquid-crystal Fabry-Perot interferometer as an optical frequency-scan device was developed for microscopic three-dimensional shape measurements. The proposed system can perform absolute measurement of the discontinuous surface profile of a microscopic object without use of mechanically moving components such as a piezoelectric transducer or a grating spectrometer. Experimental results are presented that demonstrate the validity of the principle. (C) 1999 Optical Society of America OCIS codes: 120.3180, 120.2830, 120.3930, 120.2230, 120.3940, 120.2650.
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页码:7063 / 7068
页数:6
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