• DocumentCode
    1385492
  • Title

    Evaluation of the output error in an optical passive ring-resonator gyro with a 90 degrees polarization-axis rotation in the polarization-maintaining fiber resonator

  • Author

    Takiguchi, Koichi ; Hotate, Kazuo

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    3
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    90
  • Abstract
    A previously developed method is used to evaluate the error in the optical passive ring-resonator gyro. This scheme is shown to have sufficient accuracy to meet high-grade aircraft-navigation requirements with enough tolerance for such resonator parameters as splice misalignment, finesse, and temperature.<>
  • Keywords
    fibre optic sensors; gyroscopes; inertial navigation; light polarisation; optical resonators; 90 degrees polarization-axis rotation; finesse; high-grade aircraft-navigation requirements; optical passive ring-resonator gyro; output error; polarization-maintaining fiber resonator; splice misalignment; temperature; tolerance; Fluctuations; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Optical resonators; Optical ring resonators; Optical sensors; Resonance; Student members;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1041-1135
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/68.68058
  • Filename
    68058