Title :
Crystal-grating technology for wavelength measurement
Author :
Manor, Eliezer ; Vaknin, David
Author_Institution :
Specrys Ltd., Ness Ziona, Israel
Abstract :
Specrys ltd, a privately owned Israeli company, developed a novel method for fast, accurate and simple measurement of optical wavelength. The method uses birefringence crystals which serve as optical encoders and decoders , enabling accurate measurement with one element detector for each wavelength. Possible applications are described.
Keywords :
birefringence; decoding; encoding; optical variables measurement; birefringence; crystal-grating technology; optical decoders; optical encoders; optical wavelength. measurement; Birefringence; Chemical industry; Crystals; Food industry; Optical devices; Optical polarization; Optical refraction; Optical sensors; Vibration measurement; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5214269