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    • Spectroscopy
    • Metrology

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    • Optical delay lines are crucial components in terahertz time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) and optical coherence tomography (OCT).
    • Accurate and tunable optical delay is essential for high-resolution measurements in these fields.
    • Existing delay line technologies may face limitations in speed, precision, or range.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and develop a novel fast-rotating optical delay line (FRODL).
    • To establish a mathematical model for analyzing nonlinear parameter errors in the FRODL's delay time.
    • To experimentally validate the performance and accuracy of the designed FRODL.

    Main Methods:

    • Design of a FRODL utilizing 24 turntable reflection surfaces.
    • Development of a mathematical model to quantify nonlinear parameter errors in delay time.
    • Construction of a polarization Michelson interference system for experimental testing.
    • Precise measurement of assembly parameters, actual delay time, and linearity.

    Main Results:

    • The designed FRODL features 24 reflection surfaces for rapid optical path modulation.
    • The mathematical model accurately predicts nonlinear parameter errors.
    • Experimental results show an actual assembly parameter error of approximately 0.015 mm.
    • The FRODL achieved an actual delay time exceeding 43.5 ps with a linearity of 99.785%.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed FRODL demonstrates high precision and linearity, suitable for demanding optical applications.
    • The mathematical model provides a valuable tool for understanding and mitigating errors in rotating delay lines.
    • The FRODL's performance validates its potential for advancing THz-TDS and OCT systems.