DocumentCode
1368827
Title
Fiber-optic gyroscopes: In harsh, confining environments this advanced gyroscope, a close cousin to the ring laser gyro, offers great advantages
Author
Yoon Kim, B. ; Shaw, H.J.
Author_Institution
Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
23
Issue
3
fYear
1986
fDate
3/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
60
Abstract
After discussing the many advantages of fiber-optic gyroscopes, the authors survey the work being done on their development. This work involves countering errors in rotation rate, obtaining sensitivity and linear output, and searching for wide dynamic range.
Keywords
fibre optic sensors; gyroscopes; errors; fiber-optic gyroscopes; linear output; rotation rate; sensitivity; wide dynamic range; Adaptive optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fiber sensors; Optical polarization;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.1986.6371029
Filename
6371029
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