DocumentCode
1383959
Title
How Good Is Your Gyro [Ask the Experts]
Author
Grewal, Mohinder ; Andrews, Angus
Volume
30
Issue
1
fYear
2010
Firstpage
12
Lastpage
86
Abstract
This article is about the reader\´s inquiry about gyro specifications and experts in the field answered by defining and classifying the types of gyros according to their usage. Rate gyroscopes, which are called "gyros", are sensors that measure angular (rotational) rates with respect to an inertial frame of reference.
Keywords
angular measurement; gyroscopes; rotation measurement; sensors; angular rates; gyro specifications; inertial frame of reference; rate gyroscopes; rotational rates; sensors; Aircraft manufacture; Aircraft propulsion; Fiber lasers; Inertial navigation; Laser tuning; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Optical sensors; Robot kinematics; Telescopes; Unmanned aerial vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Control Systems, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1066-033X
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCS.2009.935122
Filename
5386159
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