Self-imaging technique for beam collimation

LM Sanchez-Brea, FJ Torcal-Milla… - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
A simple collimation technique based on measuring the period of one self-image produced
by a diffraction grating is proposed. Transversal displacement of the grating is not required …

Improved accuracy in slope measurement and defect detection using Fourier fringe analysis

J Dhanotia, R Disawal, V Bhatia, S Prakash - Optik, 2017 - Elsevier
This communication reports investigation undertaken towards measurement of slope and
defect detection of bent plates (rectangular and circular) using moiré deflectometry in …

Phase-shifting lateral shearing interferometry using wedge-plate and interferometric grating

R Disawal, J Dhanotia, S Prakash - Applied Optics, 2014 - opg.optica.org
A simple and robust method for introducing a phase-shifting test procedure in a wedge-plate
shearing interferometer is proposed. The output of the wedge-plate lateral shearing …

Investigation on parallel auxiliary adjusting machine of spatial filter lens for a high-power laser facility

D Zhang, Z Dong, C Zhang, Z Liu, L Zheng… - Optics & Laser …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a key part in high-power laser facility, the spatial filter is used to determine the optical axis
of the entire laser system, which consists of two conjugate lenses at both ends and filter hole …

Rethinking phase height model of fringe projection profilometry: A geometry transformation viewpoint

X Zhang, C Li, Q Zhang, D Tu - Optics & Laser Technology, 2018 - Elsevier
The phase height model is developed in the phase measuring profilometry, while the
geometry transformation model is proposed in the structured light method and the active …

Optical beam collimation procedures and collimation testing: a summary

RS Sirohi - Optical Engineering, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A collimated optical beam is required in several applications such as metrology, optical
processing, free space propagation of information, and laser-based instrumentation. Prior to …

Measurement of displacement using phase shifted wedge plate lateral shearing interferometry

R Disawal, S Prakash - Optics & Laser Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
In present communication, a simple technique for measurement of displacement using
phase shifted wedge plate lateral shearing interferometry is described. The light beam from …

Collimation technique and testing applied to finite size polychromatic sources

FJ Torcal-Milla, LM Sanchez-Brea - Applied Optics, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Highly collimated beams are required in numerous applications and techniques. Different
methods have been proposed for collimating monochromatic point light sources during the …

Dual self-image technique for beam collimation

JM Herrera-Fernandez, LM Sanchez-Brea… - Journal of …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We propose an accurate technique for obtaining highly collimated beams, which also allows
testing the collimation degree of a beam. It is based on comparing the period of two different …