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Interferometry represents the design and use of optical interferometers; uses include precise measurement of wavelength, measurement of very small distances and thicknesses, study of hyperfine structure of spectral lines, precise measurement of indices of refraction and determination of separations of binary stars and diameters of very large stars.
