Title :
Kerr effect and chromatic dispersion in fiber-optic gyroscopes
Author :
Crosignani, Bruno ; Yariv, Amnon
fDate :
8/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We investigate the influence of chromatic dispersion on the nonreciprocal phase shift induced by the optical Kerr effect of two beams counterpropagating in a fiber-optic gyroscope.
Keywords :
Gyroscopes; Kerr effect; Optical fiber transducers; Bandwidth; Chromatic dispersion; Equations; Fiber nonlinear optics; Gyroscopes; Kerr effect; Optical fiber theory; Optical interferometry; Probability distribution; Sagnac interferometers;
Journal_Title :
Lightwave Technology, Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JLT.1985.1074277