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    This study introduces a novel lateral shear interferometer using twin holograms for precise optical testing. The advanced design improves lens aberration analysis and optical system evaluation.

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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Interferometry
    • Holography

    Background:

    • Lateral shear interferometry is a key technique for optical testing.
    • Existing single hologram interferometers have limitations in testing small f/No. lenses and correcting system aberrations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a new lateral shear interferometer utilizing twin three-beam holograms.
    • To highlight the advantages of the twin hologram design over single hologram systems.
    • To demonstrate the interferometer's application in various optical testing scenarios.

    Main Methods:

    • The interferometer employs two first-order diffracted beams from a hologram as a beam splitter.
    • A second hologram is incorporated to effectively cancel the effect of tilt.
    • The system was used to generate shearing interferograms.

    Main Results:

    • The twin hologram interferometer successfully tested small f/No. lenses.
    • Aberrations within the interferometer's optical system were effectively canceled.
    • Shearing interferograms were obtained for lens aberrations, flame refractive indices, and spouting gas.

    Conclusions:

    • The twin three-beam hologram lateral shear interferometer offers significant advantages for optical testing.
    • This advanced interferometer is suitable for testing challenging optical components and phenomena.
    • The demonstrated applications highlight its versatility and effectiveness.