Optics: measuring and testing – By light interference – For dimensional measurement
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-12
2006-09-12
Lee, Andrew H. (Department: 2877)
Optics: measuring and testing
By light interference
For dimensional measurement
C356S513000, C356S521000, C378S036000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07106455
ABSTRACT:
There is provided an interferometer for measuring a surface shape of an optical element using interference, including a reference wave-front generating unit for generating a reference wave front for measuring the surface shape, which is provided in a target optical path, and includes an Alvarez lens.
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Sekine Yoshiyuki
Suzuki Akiyoshi
Lee Andrew H.
Morgan & Finnegan L.L.P.
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