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When building a fiber optic interferometer what methods are used to reduce microphonic effects?
When building a fiber optic interferometer what methods are used to reduce microphonic effects? I'm familiar with a few methods such as: enclosing the interferometer under a sound dampening cover, ...
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Are there any commercially made optical fibers which are made specifically to have very low microphonic properties for application in interferometry
Are there any commercially made optical fibers which are made specifically to have very low microphonic properties for applications in interferometry. While building a fiber optic interferometer I ...
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Why laser output power fluctuates after passing through two 1x2 fiber optic couplers?
When laser source is launched into two 1x2 50/50 fiber optic couplers connected as below the output power constantly fluctuates in range of 70 uW.
The fluctuation happen roughly one to two times per ...
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Why fiber optic Sagnac interferometers don't produce multiple interference fringes
I have seen a few Sagnac fiber optic interferometers however, those that I've seen don't produce multiple fringes but rather just one luminant dot with varying intensity. Even if a beam expander is ...
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