Abstract
The accurate determination of distances along a variable path is an important problem in robotics and many other areas. This article describes a simple mechanism which essentially uses laser interferometry and fiber-optics to implement a very accurate tape measure.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 6437 |
| Number of pages | 1 |
| Journal | IBM technical disclosure bulletin |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| Publication status | Published - May 1983 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Taylor, R. H. (1983). FIBER-OPTIC INTERFEROMETRIC TAPE MEASURE. IBM technical disclosure bulletin, 25(12), 6437.