Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 59, Issue 5, 0512001(2022)

Error Analysis and Improvement of Liquid Refractive Index Measurement Using Laser Speckle Interferometry

Jinming Luo*, Jiawei Gu, Junhao Li, Rouyan Zhou, and Dingnan Deng**
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  • College of Physics and Electronic Engineering, Jiaying University, Meizhou , Guangdong 514015, China
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    Optical refraction characteristic of transparent medium
    Analysis of measurement error using internal standard method
    Vertical views of double-grooves structure with the left measured liquid. (a) In parallel; (b) tilt small angle placement
    Schematic of the improved liquid refractive index measurement system
    Digital speckle correlation results of water refractive index using internal standard method. (a) Air; (b) ethanol
    Digital speckle correlation results of water refractive index using improved method under different groove widths. (a) 5 mm; (b) 10 mm; (c) 20 mm
    • Table 1. Data of water refractive index using internal standard method

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      Table 1. Data of water refractive index using internal standard method

      Internal standardθ /radD /mmd /μmnRelative error /%z /μm
      Air0.0925204.61.792634.51250.7
      10391.61.732730.02501.4
      20822.81.800435.15002.8
      Alcohol0.092515.41.30731.993.2
      1035.21.29922.5186.3
      20107.81.26585.0327.6
    • Table 2. Measurement data of water refractive index

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      Table 2. Measurement data of water refractive index

      D /mmθ /radd /μmnRelative error /%z /μm
      50.092114.41.32910.292.9
      0.123151.81.32690.465.1
      100.092231.01.33330.024.5
      0.123305.81.33010.228.0
      200.092459.81.33120.147.8
      0.123618.21.33490.1413.9
    • Table 3. Measurement data of ethanol refractive index

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      Table 3. Measurement data of ethanol refractive index

      D /mmθ /radd /μmnRelative error /%z /μm
      50.092123.21.36370.242.7
      0.123167.21.37270.424.8
      100.092246.41.36370.244.2
      0.123330.01.36600.077.5
      200.092492.81.36370.247.2
      0.123657.81.36430.2012.9
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    Jinming Luo, Jiawei Gu, Junhao Li, Rouyan Zhou, Dingnan Deng. Error Analysis and Improvement of Liquid Refractive Index Measurement Using Laser Speckle Interferometry[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(5): 0512001

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    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Apr. 21, 2021

    Accepted: Jun. 2, 2021

    Published Online: Feb. 22, 2022

    The Author Email: Luo Jinming (zsuljm@163.com), Deng Dingnan (deenan@jyu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP202259.0512001

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