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An interferometric array generator with polarizing elements

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Senthilkumaran and Sirohi as mentioned in this paper presented an experimental setup using polarizing elements for an eight-fold increase in the efficiency of an interferometric array generator, using the Michelson interferometers in tandem setup.
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This article is published in Optics and Lasers in Engineering.The article was published on 1997-12-01. It has received 2 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Interferometry & Astronomical interferometer.

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Interferometric array illuminator with analysis of nonobservable fringes

TL;DR: A thorough analysis of an interferometric array illuminator, which appears as nonobservable fringes that can be observed only with a polarizer, and the interferometer is insensitive to one of the tilt components.
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Generation and fringe visibility studies of a non-observable array illuminator using polarized beams

TL;DR: In this paper, a two-dimensional non-observable square array illuminator using four polarized beams from two interferometers in tandem was reported, and the array pattern could be scanned over large longitudinal distances without any significant distortion.
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Beam Shaping with Optical Array Generators

TL;DR: In this paper, the influence of coherent noise and chromatic errors on the performance of array generators is investigated, and different systems for array generation are classified and compared with respect to their relevant parameters.
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Michelson interferometers in tandem for array generation

TL;DR: In this article, a method of generating arrays using Michelson in tandem is described, where the array illuminators are realized by specially designed phase gratings, spatial filtering, wavefront division using holographic lenslets and the Talbot effect.
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Array Generation Using Double Wedge Plate Interferometer

TL;DR: In this article, a new method of generating arrays is described where two wedge plates are used in a new configuration, and the Talbot effect is used to generate the equal intensity spots.
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