Design and simulation of a dual-axis sensing decoupled vibratory wheel gyroscope

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-40

  Tsai, Deng Horng ^a   Fang, Weileun ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Coriolis force; Dual axis sensing decoupling; Vibratory wheel gyroscope; Zero rate output

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FORCE CONTROL; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WHEELS;

CORIOLIS FORCE; DUAL-AXIS SENSING DECOUPLING; VIBRATORY WHEEL GYROSCOPES; ZERO RATE OUTPUT;

GYROSCOPES;

EID: 31044456593     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.09.004     Document Type: Article

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