Abstract: A method for interferometric vibration measurement at a plurality of measurement points using a measuring laser beam, including A. generating the measuring laser beam having a wavelength in the infrared wavelength range and a pilot laser beam having a wavelength in the visible wavelength range; B. deflecting the measuring laser beam and the pilot, laser beam by a common optical deflection unit, and controlling the deflection unit such that the pilot laser beam is incident on the measurement point; and C. carrying out a vibration measurement using the measuring laser beam. An angular deviation between the pilot laser beam and the measuring laser beam is determined and, in a correction step B 1, between method step B and C, the deflection unit is actuated in order to compensate for the angular deviation between the pilot laser beam and the measuring laser beam.

Abstract: An alignment method for a beam-directing unit of an interferometric measuring device for directing a laser beam of a laser beam source towards a plurality of measurement points of an object under measurement, wherein a three-dimensional model of a measurement surface of an object under measurement is created by a plurality of spatially resolved images. A measuring device for carrying out an interferometric measurement by laser radiation is also provided, having a controller which is designed to align a beam-directing unit of the measurement device.

Abstract: A method for determining the path of a measurement beam of an interferometric measuring device including the method steps: A. recording a plurality of spatially resolved images of the object under measurement; B. creating a three-dimensional model of the object under measurement; C. providing a measurement-head model; D. creating an association between coordinates in the three-dimensional model of the object under measurement and coordinates in the measurement-head model; E. determining the measurement beam path. A measuring device for interferometric measurement of an object under measurement is also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to an alignment method for a beam-directing unit of an interferometric measuring device for directing a laser beam of a laser beam source towards a plurality of measurement points of an object under measurement, wherein a three-dimensional model of a measurement surface of an object under measurement is created by a plurality of spatially resolved images. The invention also relates to a measuring device for carrying out an interferometric measurement by laser radiation, having a controller which is designed to align a beam-directing unit of the measurement device.

Abstract: A method for determining the path of a measurement beam of an interferometric measuring device, includes A. recording a plurality of spatially resolved images of the object under measurement; B. creating a three-dimensional model of the object under measurement; C. providing a beam-position image-recording unit and recording at least one spatially resolved beam-position-determining image; D. determining the spatial position and orientation of the beam-position image-recording unit relative to the object under measurement; E. providing a spatial relation between the spatial path of the measurement beam of the interferometric measuring device and the position and orientation of the beam-position image-recording unit; F. determining the spatial path of the measurement beam of the interferometric measuring device relative to the object under measurement. A measuring device for interferometric measurement of an object under measurement is also provided.

Abstract: A device for the interferometric measuring of an object, including a light source to generate an emitted beam, a beam splitting device for splitting the emitted beam into a measuring beam and at least first and second reference beams, an optic interference device, and first and second detectors, with the interference device and the first detector being embodied cooperating such that the measuring beam, at least partially reflected by the object, and the first reference beam are interfered on at least one detector area of the first detector. The interference device and the second detector are embodied cooperating such that the measuring beam, at least partially scattered by the object, and the second reference beam are interfered on at least one detector area of the second detector. A method is also provided for the interferometric measuring of an object.

Abstract: A device for the interferometric measuring of an object, including a source to generate a source beam, a beam splitting device to split the source beam into a measuring beam and a reference beam, an optic interference device and a first detector, which cooperate such that the measuring beam reflected by the object at least partially is at least partially interfered as the receiver beam and the reference beam on a detector area of the first detector. The beam splitting device splits the source beam into a measuring beam, a first partial reference beam, and at least one second partial reference beam. There is at least one second detector embodied such that the first receiver beam is interfered with the first partial reference beam on a detection area of the first detector and the second partial receiver beam with a second partial reference beam on a detection area of the second detector, each with the formation of an optic interference.

Abstract: A device for the optical non-contact vibration measurement of an vibrating object, including a laser Doppler vibrometer that has a laser as the light source for a laser beam, a first beam splitter assembly for splitting the laser beam into a measuring beam and a reference beam, a means for shifting the frequency of the reference beam or of the measuring beam in a defined manner, a second beam splitter assembly by which the measuring beam back-scattered by the oscillating object is merged with the reference beam and superimposed on the same, and a detector for receiving the superimposed measuring and reference beam and for generating a measurement signal. The laser is provided with a polarization filter arranged inside the optical resonator of the laser and the laser is frequency stabilized by regulating to a beat signal of the laser.

Abstract: A device for the interferometric measuring of an object, including a source to generate a source beam, a beam splitting device to split the source beam into a measuring beam and a reference beam, an optic interference device and a first detector, which cooperate such that the measuring beam reflected by the object at least partially is at least partially interfered as the receiver beam and the reference beam on a detector area of the first detector. The beam splitting device splits the source beam into a measuring beam, a first partial reference beam, and at least one second partial reference beam. There is at least one second detector embodied such that the first receiver beam is interfered with the first partial reference beam on a detection area of the first detector and the second partial receiver beam with a second partial reference beam on a detection area of the second detector, each with the formation of an optic interference.

Abstract: A device for the interferometric measuring of an object, including a source to generate a source beam, a beam splitting device to split the source beam into a measuring beam and a reference beam, an optic interference device and a first detector, which cooperate such that the measuring beam reflected by the object at least partially is at least partially interfered as the receiver beam and the reference beam on a detector area of the first detector. The beam splitting device splits the source beam into a measuring beam, a first partial reference beam, and at least one second partial reference beam. There is at least one second detector embodied such that the first receiver beam is interfered with the first partial reference beam on a detection area of the first detector and the second partial receiver beam with a second partial reference beam on a detection area of the second detector, each with the formation of an optic interference.

Abstract: A device for the optical non-contact vibration measurement of an vibrating object, including a laser Doppler vibrometer that has a laser (1) as the light source for a laser beam, a first beam splitter assembly (S1) for splitting the laser beam into a measuring beam (2) and a reference beam (3), a means (4) for shifting the frequency of the reference beam (3) or of the measuring beam (2) in a defined manner, a second beam splitter assembly (S2, S3) by which the measuring beam (2) back-scattered by the oscillating object (6) is merged with the reference beam (3) and superimposed on the same, and a detector (5) for receiving the superimposed measuring and reference beam (7) and for generating a measurement signal. The laser (1) is provided with a polarization filter arranged inside the optical resonator of the laser and the laser (1) is frequency stabilized by regulating to a beat signal of the laser.

Abstract: For non-contact and non-destructive measurement of surfaces of cast models of a tooth in restorative dentistry, a coherent-radar device, whose measurement direction is brought generally into alignment with the insertion or placement direction for the dental restoration is used, with the help of a real-time video image, which is recorded either in the insertion or placement direction. The sample holder is a commercially available magnetic tilting table. A light source can be used, which has a narrow bandwidth of about 3-40 nanometers.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for contact-free optical displacement and/or vibration measurement of an object, in which the actual positions of the plurality of measurement points are selected and recorded. The display positions of the plurality of measurement points are displayed in the output unit based on a stored or video image of the object. Errors in congruency between the actual positions of the plurality of measurement points and the display positions of the plurality of measurement points are corrected.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for contact-free optical displacement and/or vibration measurement of an object, in which the object to be measured is scanned in the form of a grid. The position of the measurement points and the contour of the grid are freely selectable. Individual measurement point subquantities, to be analyzed respectively in correlation with one another, can be classified in different categories and analyzed as a function of the category to which they are assigned.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for contact-free optical displacement and/or vibration measurement of an object, in which the object to be measured is scanned in the form of a grid. The position of the measurement points and the contour of the grid are freely selectable. Individual measurement point subquantities, to be analyzed respectively in correlation with one another, can be classified in different categories and analyzed as a function of the category to which they are assigned.