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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Signal Processing
    • Metrology

    Background:

    • Sinusoidal phase modulating interferometry offers high accuracy for object displacement measurement.
    • Conventional signal processing methods for this technique are time-consuming.
    • There is a need for faster, real-time processing systems.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce a new signal processing system for real-time displacement measurement.
    • To overcome the limitations of conventional slow processing in interferometry.
    • To enable rapid and accurate detection of object displacement.

    Main Methods:

    • A new signal processing system utilizing electric circuits for real-time data processing.
    • Interference signals are sampled at specific time intervals.
    • The system processes sampled signals to determine object displacement.

    Main Results:

    • The developed system achieves real-time displacement measurement.
    • Object displacement detection is simplified through signal sampling and processing.
    • The signal processing system exhibits a low delay time of less than 45 microseconds.

    Conclusions:

    • The new system provides an effective solution for real-time displacement measurement in interferometry.
    • This advancement significantly speeds up the measurement process.
    • The system is suitable for applications requiring high-accuracy, rapid displacement detection.