%0 Journal Article
%T Self-Mixing Thin-Slice Solid-State Laser Metrology
%A Kenju Otsuka
%J Sensors
%D 2011
%I MDPI AG
%R 10.3390/s110202195
%X This paper reviews the dynamic effect of thin-slice solid-state lasers subjected to frequency-shifted optical feedback, which led to the discovery of the self-mixing modulation effect, and its applications to quantum-noise-limited versatile laser metrology systems with extreme optical sensitivity.
%K laser-diode pumping
%K thin-slice solid-state laser
%K self-mixing modulation
%K optical metrology
%U http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/11/2/2195