Theory of direct frequency output vibrating gyroscopes

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 310-315

  Moussa, Hassan ^b   Bourquin, Roger ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^c FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Coriolis force; Coupling of Van der Pol oscillators; Gyroscope; Lock in effect

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); RESONANCE; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

CORIOLIS EFFECT; CORIOLIS FORCE; COUPLING OF VAN DER POL OSCILLATORS; INERTIAL REFERENCE FRAME; LOCK-IN EFFECT; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES;

GYROSCOPES;

EID: 33645161403     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2006.870147     Document Type: Article

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