A displacement-doubling prism

Nicholas Lockerbie

doi:10.1016/j.nima.2013.12.046

A displacement-doubling prism

Nicholas Lockerbie

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Abstract

This paper describes a novel type of prism that can be used to 'noiselessly' double the sensitivity of certain types of high-sensitivity optical displacement sensor. Such a prism has been manufactured, and its displacement-doubling property has been
verified.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	192-195
Number of pages	4
Journal	Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Volume	741
Early online date	31 Dec 2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2013.12.046
Publication status	Published - 21 Mar 2014

Keywords

prism
optical sensors
optics
optical displacement

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