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Chapter 7O Agilent 10737L and Agilent 10737R Compact Three-Axis
Interferometers
Installation and Alignment
User’s Manual 7O-13
Installation and Alignment
Summary
The installation and alignment procedure has two major parts:
• Planning and setting up the laser beam path(s)
• Installing and aligning the interferometer(s).
Objectives of the installation and alignment procedure are:
1. Minimizing cosine error.
2. Maximizing signal strength at the receivers.
3. Ensuring a symmetrical range of rotation about the zero angle
point.
General
Refer to the Agilent 10706A interferometer “Installation” information
in subchapter 7C of this manual.
Tools and Equipment Required or Recommended
Table 7O-1 lists and describes the tools and equipment needed to
install and align the Agilent 10737L and 10737R interferometers.