DocumentCode
3627071
Title
Effects of dispersion on the optical drag effect in a laser gyro
Author
Petr G. Eliseev;Marek Osinski
Author_Institution
Center for High Technology Materials, University of New Mexico, 1313 Goddard SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87106-4343, USA
fYear
2007
fDate
5/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The classical Fresnel form of optical drag coefficient is rederived for rotating dispersive media. Implications for the active ring laser gyro are considered, with strong enhancement of sensitivity near the points of critical anomalous dispersion.
Keywords
"Dispersion","Sagnac interferometers","Nonlinear optics","Optical refraction","Optical sensors","Optical variables control","Frequency","Nonlinear optical devices","Laser modes","Ring lasers"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS ´07
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431715
Filename
4431715
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