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NASA NTRS · 19760000338

Optical profilometer

Abstract

Device, consisting of optical scanning subsystem, two light detectors with associated amolifiers, analog divider, and adjustable nonlinear function generator, directly determines surface area, absolute depth, and point-to-point distance of three-dimensional object without physical contact with surface under observation.

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Burcher, E. E., Kelly, W. L., IV, Katzberg, S. J.. 1977-01-01. Optical profilometer. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19760000338

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