Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 60, Issue 5, 0512001(2023)

Measurement of Air Refractive Index Method by Combining Laser Single-Frequency Interferometry with PTF Sensing

Liping Yan, Jianbo Jiang, Yingtian Lou, Benyong Chen*, and Jiandong Xie
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  • Laboratory of Nanometer Measurement Technology, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang , China
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    Schematic of air refractive index measurement with phase modulated laser single-frequency interferometer
    Experimental setup
    Air refractive index measurement and comparison experiment in 12 min. (a) Measurement results of nairby two methods; (b) difference of nair measured by two methods; (c) fractional phase and temperature data; (d) pressure and humidity data
    Air refractive index measurement and comparison experiment in 1 h. (a) Measurement results of nair by two methods; (b) difference of nair measured by two methods; (c) fractional phase and temperature data; (d) pressure and humidity data
    • Table 1. Uncertainties of air refractive index u(nae) with different sensor accuracies

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      Table 1. Uncertainties of air refractive index u(nae) with different sensor accuracies

      No.Uncertainties of environmental parametersUncertainty of u(nae) with Edlén equation
      Pressure /PaTemperature /℃Relative humidity /%
      150.0112.1×10-8
      2100.0515.5×10-8
      3500.5054.8×10-7
      41000.5055.4×10-7
      52000.5057.1×10-7
      61000.7057.0×10-7
      71500.3054.9×10-7
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    Liping Yan, Jianbo Jiang, Yingtian Lou, Benyong Chen, Jiandong Xie. Measurement of Air Refractive Index Method by Combining Laser Single-Frequency Interferometry with PTF Sensing[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(5): 0512001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Dec. 18, 2021

    Accepted: Jan. 21, 2022

    Published Online: Mar. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: Benyong Chen (chenby@zstu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP220579

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