Asimplifiedmathematicalmodelwascreatedformeasurementofthermalexpansioncoefficientsofthinsheetmaterialswithholographictechnique.Experimentalset-upscorrespondingtothemathematicalmodelweredesignedandbuiltforbothtestsaboveroomtemperatureandatlowtemperatures.Afringecontroltechniquewasintroducedforlowtemperaturemeasurementstocompensaterigidbodymovement,THinsheetspecimensofsiliconandaluminumalloy(7075)weretestedwiththedevelopedtechnique.Thetestedresultsareingoodagreementwithreporteddataandthusverifythevalidityofthedevelopedtechnique.TheThermalexpansioncoefficientsofthetestedmaterialsrangedfrom2.5×10^-60C^-1to23.6×10^-6oC^-1.
