| Section 1 |
Why is the existense of position sensing detector so important. |
| Section 2 |
Design parameters for triangulation. |
| Section 3 |
Designing a triangulation pole. |
| Section 4 |
How to select suitable light source for a triangulation probe. |
| Section 5 |
How to select the condenser optics for a triangulation probe. |
| Section 6 |
How to aquire a suitable collimator lens. |
| Section 7 |
How to optimize a collimation lens. |
| Section 8 |
How to obtain an achromat with the required facal distance. |
| Section 9 |
What happens when a light beam hits a surface? |
| Section 10 |
How to select the main lens for a triangulation probe. |
| Section 11 |
How to reduce the aberations in the lens system. |
| Section 12 |
Mechanical construction of a triangulation probe, selection of materials. |
| Section 13 |
Further aspects of material selection. |
| Section 14 |
Optical glass. |
| Section 15 |
Unsuitable mechanical design solutions. |
