List of types of interferometers

• Air-wedge shearing interferometer • Astronomical interferometer / Michelson stellar interferometer • Classical interference microscopy • Bath interferometer (common path) • Cyclic interferometer • Diffraction-grating interferometer (white light) • Double-slit interferometer • Dual-polarization interferometry • Fabry–Pérot interferometer • Fizeau interferometer • Fourier-transform interferometer • Fresnel interferometer (e.g. Fresnel biprism, Fresnel mirror or Lloyd's mirror) • Fringes of Equal Chromatic Order interferometer (FECO) • Gabor hologram • Gires–Tournois etalon • Heterodyne interferometer (see heterodyne) • Holographic interferometer • Jamin interferometer • Laser Doppler vibrometer • Linnik interferometer (microscopy) • LUPI variant of Michelson • Lummer–Gehrcke interferometer • Mach–Zehnder interferometer • Martin–Puplett interferometer • Michelson interferometer • Mirau interferometer (also known as a Mirau objective) (microscopy) • Moiré interferometer (see moiré pattern) • Multi-beam interferometer (microscopy) • Near-field interferometer • Newton interferometer (see Newton's rings) • Nomarski interferometer • Nonlinear Michelson interferometer / Step-phase Michelson interferometer • N-slit interferometer • Phase-shifting interferometer • Planar lightwave circuit interferometer (PLC) • Photon Doppler velocimeter interferometer (PDV) • Polarization interferometer (see also Babinet–Soleil compensator) • Point diffraction interferometer • Rayleigh interferometer • Sagnac interferometer • Schlieren interferometer (phase-shifting) • Shearing interferometer (lateral and radial) • Twyman–Green interferometer • Talbot–Lau interferometer • Watson interferometer (microscopy) • White-light interferometer (see also Optical coherence tomography, White light interferometry, and Coherence Scanning Interferometry) • White-light scatterplate interferometer (white-light) (microscopy) • Young's double-slit interferometer • Zernike phase-contrast microscopy • ZWF interferometer (microscopy)(see https://doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.55.7.074110) == Intensity and nonlinear interferometers ==

• intensity interferometer • intensity optical correlator • frequency-resolved optical gating (FROG) • Spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction (SPIDER) == Quantum optics interferometers ==

• Hong–Ou–Mandel interferometer (HOM) (see Hong–Ou–Mandel effect) • Franson interferometer • Hanbury–Brown Twiss interferometer • Polariton interferometer == Interferometers outside optics ==

• Acoustic interferometer • Atom interferometer • Neutron interferometer • Ramsey interferometer • Mini grail interferometer • Aharonov–Bohm effect • Interferometric synthetic-aperture radar (a radar-based 3-d surface mapping) • Superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) • White–Juday warp-field interferometer == See also ==