Title :
Novel interferometric technique for measuring spectrally-resolved phase differences between orthogonal optical modes
Author :
Gosteva, A. ; Haiml, M. ; Keller, U.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Eidgenossische Tech. Hochschule, Zurich, Switzerland
Abstract :
A novel method based on white-light interferometry and Fourier transform analysis is proposed for measuring the spectrally-resolved phase difference between orthogonal optical modes (e.g. polarization or spatial modes) with milliradian precision.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; Fourier transform spectra; infrared spectra; light interferometry; optical fibre polarisation; Fourier transform analysis; interferometric technique; milliradian precision; optical polarization; orthogonal optical mode; spatial mode; spectrally-resolved phase difference; white-light interferometry; Delay; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fourier transforms; Measurement standards; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Phase measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8974-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568235
