Brillouin fiber-optic gyro with directional sensitivity

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1367-1369

  Tanaka, Y ^a   Yamasaki, S ^b   Hotate, K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FUJIKURA LTD   (Japan)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRILLOUIN SCATTERING; FIBER OPTICS; RING LASERS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

BRILLOUIN FIBER OPTIC GYRO; DIRECTIONAL SENSITIVITY; PHASE DIFFERENCE; PHASE DIVERSITY;

GYROSCOPES;

EID: 0030270149     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.536657     Document Type: Article

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