Novel and elegant spiral for a simple laser profilometer

Richard Kerr

doi:10.1117/1.600955

1 October 1996 Novel and elegant spiral for a simple laser profilometer

Richard Kerr

Optical Engineering, Vol. 35, Issue 10, (October 1996). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.600955

Mechanically based profilometers typically employ a scanning slit, either on a reciprocating mechanism or rotating drum. With the subject beam conveniently fixed in space, the slit is made to slice through the desired transverse plane of interest.

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Richard Kerr "Novel and elegant spiral for a simple laser profilometer," Optical Engineering 35(10), (1 October 1996). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.600955

Published: 1 October 1996

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