Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 39, Issue 4, 408007(2012)

Phase Retardation Measurement of Wave plates Based on the Self-Calibration Method

Hou Junfeng*, Yu Jia, Wang Dongguang, Deng Yuanyong, Zhang Zhiyong, and Sun Yingzi
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    Paper Information

    Category: Measurement and metrology

    Received: Nov. 14, 2011

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 2, 2012

    The Author Email: Hou Junfeng (jfhou@bao.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/cjl201239.0408007

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