• DocumentCode
    405659
  • Title

    Optical heterodyne interferometer on optical activity measurement

  • Author

    Chou, Chien

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Radiol. Sci., Nat. Yang-Ming Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    15-19 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    A novel heterodyne interferometer is setup to measure the optical activity of a quartz crystal successfully. In addition, an optical rotation of a scattered chiral medium is also measured and demonstrated experimentally.
  • Keywords
    chirality; heterodyne detection; light interferometers; optical materials; optical retarders; optical rotation; quartz; optical activity; optical heterodyne interferometer; optical rotation; quartz crystal; scattered chiral medium; Light scattering; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Phase measurement; Rotation measurement; Sugar;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7766-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277008
  • Filename
    1277008