Twyman–Green interferometer

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
interferometer
gptkbp:application lens testing
mirror testing
optical flatness measurement
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
gptkbp:category scientific instrument
interferometry
gptkbp:field gptkb:optics
metrology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Twyman–Green interferometer
gptkbp:introducedIn 1916
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Arthur_Green
gptkb:Frank_Twyman
gptkbp:usedFor measuring wavefront distortion
testing optical components
gptkbp:uses detector
mirrors
coherent light source
Directional coupler
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Michelson_interferometer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5