• DocumentCode
    551978
  • Title

    Ultimate-performance fiber-optic gyroscope: A reality

  • Author

    Lefevre, Herve C.

  • Author_Institution
    iXBlue SAS, Marly-le-Roi, France
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    4-8 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    78
  • Abstract
    The fiber-optic gyroscope started to be investigated in the mid-70s with the advent of optical-fiber communications. Today, it reaches ultimate theoretical performance and surpasses its well-established competitor, the ring laser gyroscope.
  • Keywords
    fibre optic gyroscopes; optical fibre communication; fiber-optic gyroscope; optical-fiber communications; ring laser gyroscope; Broadband communication; Cavity resonators; Frequency measurement; Navigation; Optical fiber polarization; Resonant frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
  • Conference_Location
    Kaohsiung
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-288-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-986-02-8974-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6015045