• DocumentCode
    2535300
  • Title

    Low drift and high sensitivity Fiber Optic Gyroscope using tunable VCSEL as optical source

  • Author

    Mateus, Carlos F R ; Sardeto, Camila D. ; Barbosa, Carmem Lúcia

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Estudos Avancados, IEAv/CTA, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    320
  • Lastpage
    321
  • Abstract
    Continuously tuned VCSEL is employed as optical source for a fiber optic gyroscope (FOG) for the first time. Results show very low drift and are comparable to those obtained by systems employing superluminescent diodes (SLD).
  • Keywords
    fibre optic gyroscopes; light sources; superluminescent diodes; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; fiber optic gyroscope; optical source; superluminescent diodes; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Coherence; Gyroscopes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical interferometry; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Sagnac interferometers; Superluminescent diodes; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; fiber optic gyroscope; tunable vcsel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343255
  • Filename
    5343255
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2535300