Index

Note: Locators followed by “f” and “t” denotes figure and tables in the text

A

Abbe refractometer, 230231, 230f

ABCD law for Gaussian beams, 4046

free space propagation, 4142

propagation through lens, 4246

beam focusing, 46

beam waist lies at plane, 4243, 42f

beam waist lies in front of lens, 4445, 44f

ABCD matrix, 29, 32, 33t, 4041

Absolute angle, 290291

Absorbance density, 357

Absorption coefficient, 339, 358

Absorption measurement, 357358

Accelerometers, fiber optic, 345

Acousto-optics (AO) modulators, 119

Active pixel sensor, 77

Additive moiré pattern, 173

Amplitude of vibration, measurement, 384385, 394395

Anemometer/anemometry

Doppler, 319, 319f

scatter light beams, 314315, 315f

Angle

absolute, 290291

definition, 285 ...

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