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| has gloss | eng: A Linnik interferometer is a two-beam interferometer used in microscopy and surface contour measurements or topography. The basic configuration is the same as a Michelson interferometer. What distinguishes the Linnik configuration is the use of measurement optics in the reference arm, which essentially duplicate the objective measurement optics in the measurement arm. The advantage of this design its ability to compensate for chromatic dispersion and other optical aberrations. |
| lexicalization | eng: Linnik interferometer |
| instance of | c/Interferometers |
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