• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 59, Issue 9, 0922018 (2022)
Hongxing Yang1、2, Haijin Fu1、2, Pengcheng Hu1、2、*, Ruitao Yang1、2, Xu Xing1、2, Liang Yu1、2, Di Chang1、2, and Jiubin Tan1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Institute of Ultra-Precision Optoelectronic Instrument Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150080, Heilongjiang , China
  • 2Key Laboratory of Ultra-Precision Intelligent Instrumentation, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150080, Heilongjiang , China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP202259.0922018 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Hongxing Yang, Haijin Fu, Pengcheng Hu, Ruitao Yang, Xu Xing, Liang Yu, Di Chang, Jiubin Tan. Ultra-Precision and High-Speed Laser Interferometric Displacement Measurement Technology and Instrument[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(9): 0922018 Copy Citation Text show less
    Basic principle diagram of coaxial beams based dual-frequency laser interferometer
    Fig. 1. Basic principle diagram of coaxial beams based dual-frequency laser interferometer
    Basic principle diagram of spatially separated beams based laser interferometer
    Fig. 2. Basic principle diagram of spatially separated beams based laser interferometer
    Schematic diagram and effect of high precision laser frequency stabilization method based on offset correction of frequency stabilization point. (a) Principle of double longitudinal mode thermal frequency stabilization; (b) comparison of relative frequency accuracy; (c) frequency accuracy calibration certificate
    Fig. 3. Schematic diagram and effect of high precision laser frequency stabilization method based on offset correction of frequency stabilization point. (a) Principle of double longitudinal mode thermal frequency stabilization; (b) comparison of relative frequency accuracy; (c) frequency accuracy calibration certificate
    Schematic diagram and effect of laser frequency stabilization method based on correction of frequency stabilization point and weakly coupled water cooling structure. (a) Principle of frequency stabilization; (b) comparison of frequency stabilization effect
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram and effect of laser frequency stabilization method based on correction of frequency stabilization point and weakly coupled water cooling structure. (a) Principle of frequency stabilization; (b) comparison of frequency stabilization effect
    Schematic diagram and effect of laser frequency stabilization method based on frequency offset locking of iodine molecular optical frequency standard and weakly coupled water cooling structure. (a) Principle of frequency stabilization; (b) frequency accuracy calibration certificate
    Fig. 5. Schematic diagram and effect of laser frequency stabilization method based on frequency offset locking of iodine molecular optical frequency standard and weakly coupled water cooling structure. (a) Principle of frequency stabilization; (b) frequency accuracy calibration certificate
    Frequency difference stabilization of Zeeman laser
    Fig. 6. Frequency difference stabilization of Zeeman laser
    Zeeman frequency stabilized laser
    Fig. 7. Zeeman frequency stabilized laser
    Structural drawing and frequency difference stability of dual-frequency laser source based on dual-acousto-optic modulation. (a) Structural drawing; (b) frequency difference stability
    Fig. 8. Structural drawing and frequency difference stability of dual-frequency laser source based on dual-acousto-optic modulation. (a) Structural drawing; (b) frequency difference stability
    Photos of dual-frequency lasers based on dual-acousto-optic modulation. (a) Spatial separation type; (b) integrated water cooling type; (c) frequency offset locking type
    Fig. 9. Photos of dual-frequency lasers based on dual-acousto-optic modulation. (a) Spatial separation type; (b) integrated water cooling type; (c) frequency offset locking type
    Schematic diagram and frequency difference stability of dual-light source locked dual-frequency laser. (a) Schematic diagram; (b) frequency difference stability
    Fig. 10. Schematic diagram and frequency difference stability of dual-light source locked dual-frequency laser. (a) Schematic diagram; (b) frequency difference stability
    Self-developed interferometer group with multi-axis based on coaxial beams. (a) 3D design drawing of typical interferometer group; (b) photo of multi-axis interferometer group
    Fig. 11. Self-developed interferometer group with multi-axis based on coaxial beams. (a) 3D design drawing of typical interferometer group; (b) photo of multi-axis interferometer group
    Self-developed interferometer group with multi-axis based on non-coaxial beams. (a) 3D design drawing of typical interferometer group; (b) photo of multi-axis interferometer group
    Fig. 12. Self-developed interferometer group with multi-axis based on non-coaxial beams. (a) 3D design drawing of typical interferometer group; (b) photo of multi-axis interferometer group
    Schematic diagram of phase measurement method based on phase locked loop frequency doubling and digital delay subdivision[26]
    Fig. 13. Schematic diagram of phase measurement method based on phase locked loop frequency doubling and digital delay subdivision[26]
    Signal processing card based on time difference measurement and test results. (a) Signal processing card; (b) experimental results of displacement resolution
    Fig. 14. Signal processing card based on time difference measurement and test results. (a) Signal processing card; (b) experimental results of displacement resolution
    Schematic diagram of high speed and high resolution interference signal processing method based on dynamic quadrature phase locking[27]. (a) Schematic diagram of phase measuring system structure; (b) comparison of measurement models; (c) comparison of measurement characteristics
    Fig. 15. Schematic diagram of high speed and high resolution interference signal processing method based on dynamic quadrature phase locking[27]. (a) Schematic diagram of phase measuring system structure; (b) comparison of measurement models; (c) comparison of measurement characteristics
    High-speed and high-resolution interference signal processing card based on dynamic quadrature phase locking. (a) Photo of signal processing card; (b) static displacement measurement data; (c) dynamic measurement standard deviation
    Fig. 16. High-speed and high-resolution interference signal processing card based on dynamic quadrature phase locking. (a) Photo of signal processing card; (b) static displacement measurement data; (c) dynamic measurement standard deviation
    Photos of self-developed series ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometers. (a) Ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometer with more than 20 axes; (b) uniaxial sub-nanometer laser interferometer; (c) triaxial sub-nanometer laser interferometer
    Fig. 17. Photos of self-developed series ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometers. (a) Ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometer with more than 20 axes; (b) uniaxial sub-nanometer laser interferometer; (c) triaxial sub-nanometer laser interferometer
    Schematic diagram of application of ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometry system in lithography machine and field photo
    Fig. 18. Schematic diagram of application of ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometry system in lithography machine and field photo
    National quantized mass standard and integrated sub-nanometer interferometer
    Fig. 19. National quantized mass standard and integrated sub-nanometer interferometer
    Specific error sourceError generating factorsError model or error magnitude
    Dual-frequency laserLaser frequency(wavelength)Δf/f×ΔL
    Dual-frequency laser ellipsometry,non-orthogonal1 nm level
    Polarization leakage1-10 nm
    InterferometerOptical thermal drift10-100 nm/K
    Multiple optical axes(10-8-10-6×ΔL
    Interference signal processing cardDisplacement resolution0.01-1 nm
    Table 1. Internal measurement error analysis of coaxial beams based dual-frequency laser interferometer
    ClassificationRelative accuracy of vacuum wavelength /frequencyDisplacement resolution /nmOptical nonlinearity error /nmMaximum measuring speed /(mm·s-1Number of measuring axes
    Ultra-precision interferometer(1.2-2)×10-80.15-1.242.4-4.4500-1000

    1-5 axes

    (coaxial,uniaxial interferometer)

    ≥20 axes

    (coaxial,multiaxial interferometer)

    High-speed ultra-precision interferometer(1.2-2)×10-80.15-0.621.0-2.41500-5370

    1-5 axes

    (non-coaxial,uniaxial interferometer)

    ≥20 axes

    (non-coaxial,multiaxial interferometer)

    Sub-nanometer laser interferometer(0.400-0.096)×10-80.077-0.150.013-0.1500-5370
    Table 2. Self-developed ultra-precision high-speed laser interferometer products and their main parameters
    Hongxing Yang, Haijin Fu, Pengcheng Hu, Ruitao Yang, Xu Xing, Liang Yu, Di Chang, Jiubin Tan. Ultra-Precision and High-Speed Laser Interferometric Displacement Measurement Technology and Instrument[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2022, 59(9): 0922018
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