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Optical comparator uses holographic subtraction

Abstract

Integrated optical comparator compares reference and signal voltages by their effects on coherent light beam. If both voltages are same, beam is essentially unperturbed. If voltages differ, light is deflected by previously recorded hologram to detector.

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Vahey, D. W., Verber, C. M.. 1980-06-01. Optical comparator uses holographic subtraction. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790000590

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