Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 46, Issue 8, 0804004(2019)

Measuring Refractive Index of Transparent Plate by Low-Coherent Interference

Bo Gao*, Qiang Li, Ang Liu, and Liqun Chai
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  • Laser Fusion Research Center, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang, Sichuan 621900, China
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    Figures & Tables(7)
    Schematic of measuring the refractive index for large parallel glass plate
    Optical path diagram after sample rotation
    Intensity modulation versus optical path difference between the reference and test paths
    Flow chart of the iteration algorithm for refractive index calculation
    Refractive index result fitted by Cauchy formula
    • Table 1. Measurement results of various parameters

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      Table 1. Measurement results of various parameters

      ParameterL /mmL1 /mmL2 /mmi /(°)K9 index
      Value198.7546±0.00160.4543±0.001219.9015±0.00119.804±0.000561.506386
    • Table 2. Refractive index measured by V-prism

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      Table 2. Refractive index measured by V-prism

      Wavelength /nm404.7435.8486.1546.1587.6656.3706.5
      Refractive index1.5296881.5261461.5218631.5182141.516311.5138461.512428
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    Paper Information

    Category: measurement and metrology

    Received: Feb. 27, 2019

    Accepted: Apr. 19, 2019

    Published Online: Aug. 13, 2019

    The Author Email: Gao Bo (48491061@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL201946.0804004

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