From 9d8496be4cf2719c3dd7ca2a4b4de91ad4abeeb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Blaise Thompson Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2018 13:54:43 -0500 Subject: 2018-03-30 13:54 --- active_correction/chapter.tex | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'active_correction') diff --git a/active_correction/chapter.tex b/active_correction/chapter.tex index ee20859..ef19f40 100644 --- a/active_correction/chapter.tex +++ b/active_correction/chapter.tex @@ -18,23 +18,36 @@ \clearpage -\section{Hardware} % ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- +\section{Introduction} % ========================================================================= -\subsection{Delay Stages} +MR-CMDS is subject to a number of possible artifacts, many of them stemming from the imperfect +nature of the frequency-tunable light sources we currently have. % +It is self-evidently desirable to correct these artifacts, when possible. % +Indeed many of these artifacts, such as OPA power, phase mismatch and absorption effects have +regularly been corrected for. % TODO: link to examples in applications section +These corrections are applied after measurement, typically including information from other sources +(such as absorption spectra, in the case of absorption effect corrections). -% TODO: discuss _all 3_ delay configurations.... implications for sign conventions etc +A more interesting class of corrections are ``active'' corrections---that is, corrections that must +be actively applied during acquisition and cannot be applied in post processing. % +These corrections are more insidious, and they are often neglected because the hardware and/or +software does not allow for them. % -\section{Signal Acquisition} +In this chapter I explore some of these active correction strategies that are useful in the context +of MR-CMDS. % +Some of these strategies have already been implemented, others are partially implemented, and +others are still just ideas. % +I hope to show that active correction is a particularly useful strategy in MR-CMDS. % -Old boxcar: 300 ns window, ~10 micosecond delay. Onset of saturation ~2 V. +\section{Spectral delay correction} % ============================================================ -\subsection{Digital Signal Processing} +\section{Poynting correction} % ================================================================== -% TODO: +\section{Excitation power correction} % ========================================================== -\section{Artifacts and Noise} % ------------------------------------------------------------------ +\section{Chopping} % ============================================================================= -\subsection{Scatter} +\subsection{Scatter} % --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scatter is a complex microscopic process whereby light traveling through a material elastically changes its propagation direction. % @@ -270,10 +283,6 @@ Now, substituting in BRAZARD formalism: \frac{D}{D_{PR}}}{} \end{equation} -\section{Light Generation} % --------------------------------------------------------------------- +\section{Fibrillation} % ========================================================================= -\subsection{Automated OPA Tuning} - -\section{Optomechanics} % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - -\subsection{Automated Neutral Density Wheels} +\section{Conclusions} % ========================================================================== \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3