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• Mirror — looking glass redirects here. For other uses, see Looking Glass (disambiguation). This article is about wave reflectors (mainly, specular reflection of visible light). For other uses, see Mirror (disambiguation). A mirror, reflecting a vase A… …   Wikipedia

• Michelson interferometer — A Michelson interferometer for use on an optical table. The Michelson interferometer is the most common configuration for optical interferometry and was invented by Albert Abraham Michelson. An interference pattern is produced by splitting a beam …   Wikipedia

• Mach-Zehnder interferometer — The Mach Zehnder interferometer (named after physicists Ludwig Mach (son of Ernst Mach) and Ludwig Zehnder) is a device used to determine the phase shift caused by a small sample which is placed in the path of one of two collimated beams (thus… …   Wikipedia

• optical interferometer — ▪ instrument       instrument for making precise measurements for beams of light of such factors as length, surface irregularities, and index of refraction. It divides a beam of light into a number of beams that travel unequal paths and whose… …   Universalium

• Fabry–Pérot interferometer — Étalon redirects here. For the commune in Somme, France, see Étalon, Somme. Interference fringes, showing fine structure, from a Fabry–Pérot etalon. The source is a cooled deuterium lamp. In optics, a Fabry–Pérot interferometer or etalon is typic …   Wikipedia

• Fabry-Pérot interferometer — In optics, a Fabry Pérot interferometer or etalon is typically made of a transparent plate with two reflecting surfaces, or two parallel highly reflecting mirrors. (Technically the former is an etalon and the latter is an interferometer, but the… …   Wikipedia

• Mirau interferometer — The figure shows the optical path of a Mirau interferometer. Reference beam (5 4 6) and object beam (5 7 6) have identical optical path length and can thus cause white light interference. Parts of the Mirau interferometer: 1. Lens of the… …   Wikipedia

• Twyman-Green interferometer — A Twyman Green interferometer is a variant of the Michelson interferometer principally used to test optical components. The setup of the Twyman Green interferometer is similar to that of the Michelson interferometer (cf. same for a picture of the …   Wikipedia

• Jamin interferometer — The interferometer is made up of two mirrors, made of the thickest glass possible. The Fresnel reflection from the first surface of the mirror acts as a beam splitter. The incident light is split into two rays, parallel to each other and… …   Wikipedia

• Astronomical interferometer — An astronomical interferometer is an array of telescopes or mirror segments acting together to probe structures with higher resolution. Astronomical interferometers are widely used for optical astronomy, infrared astronomy, submillimetre… …   Wikipedia

• Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory — LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory/Laser Interferometer Gravitationswellen Observatorium) ist ein Observatorium mit dessen Hilfe Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen werden sollen. Ursprünglich 1992 von Kip Thorne, Ronald Drever …   Deutsch Wikipedia