Title :
Measurement of wavelength-modulation frequency response in a self-mixing interferometer
Author :
Norgia, Michele ; Pesatori, Alessandro ; Tanelli, M. ; Lovera, Marco
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
This work describes the measurement of the frequency response of the wavelength modulation in a laser diode, for application in a closed-loop interferometer. The wavelength modulation is derived by the measurement of the interferometric phase, while the frequency response is estimated by means of frequency-domain model identification techniques.
Keywords :
frequency measurement; frequency response; frequency-domain analysis; laser variables measurement; light interferometry; optical modulation; semiconductor lasers; closed-loop interferometric phase; frequency-domain model identification technique; self-mixing interferometer; semiconductor laser diode; wavelength-modulation frequency response measurement; Frequency measurement; Frequency response; Laser modes; Optical feedback; Optical interferometry; Power lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Surface emitting lasers; Vibration measurement; Wavelength measurement; Frequency response; Identification; Measurement; Optical interferometry; Semiconductor lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 2009. I2MTC '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Singapore
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3352-0
DOI :
10.1109/IMTC.2009.5168435