Principles of Optical Interferometry

Principles of Optical Interferometry is an edited book that covers various aspects of optical interferometry, including fringe analysis, Fabry-Perot, Fizeau, and Mach-Zehnder interferometers, and introduces recent designs such as the Point Diffraction Interferometer, Radial Shearing Interferometer, Fiber-Optic Ring Resonator Interferometer, and Neural Network-Based Laser Interferometer. It is intended for an academic audience with knowledge in calculus, differential equations, electromagnetism, and interferometry.

Format: Hardback
Length: 468 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2021
Publisher: Arcler Press

Principles of Optical Interferometry is a comprehensive edited book that encompasses a diverse range of topics related to optical interferometry. Comprising 19 contemporaneous open-access articles, this publication delves into various aspects of the field, including heterodyne to speckle interferometry. It offers a comprehensive exploration of interferometric fringe analysis methodologies and their applications in Fabry-Perot, Fizeau, and Mach-Zehnder interferometers. Furthermore, it introduces readers to a novel class of interferometer designs, such as the Point Diffraction Interferometer, Radial Shearing Interferometer, Fiber-Optic Ring Resonator Interferometer, and a Neural Network-Based Laser Interferometer.

To fully appreciate the content of this book, it is essential to possess a solid foundation in calculus, differential equations, electromagnetism, and general interferometry topics. The primary target audience of Principles of Optical Interferometry encompasses academic scholars, ranging from undergraduate science students to experienced researchers. By presenting a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of optical interferometry, this book serves as a valuable resource for advancing knowledge and fostering research in the field.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781774691816