Polarization maintaining silica waveguide resonator optic gyro using double phase modulation technique

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 4632-4643

  Mao, Hui ^a   Ma, Huilian ^a   Jin, Zhonghe ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; FREQUENCY MODULATION; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHASE MODULATION; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; POLARIZATION; SILICA;

BIAS STABILITY; CARRIER SUPPRESSION; CONTROL ACCURACY; COUNTER-CLOCKWISE; DIFFERENT FREQUENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; INDUCED NOISE; LIGHT WAVE; LIMITED SENSITIVITY; MICRO OPTIC GYRO; MODULATION INDEXES; MODULATION PARAMETERS; MODULATION TECHNIQUES; OPTIMUM PARAMETERS; PASSIVE RING RESONATORS; POLARIZATION MAINTAINING; SILICA WAVEGUIDE; SINGLE PHASE; TEMPERATURE STABILITY;

GYROSCOPES;

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; REFRACTOMETRY;

ACCELERATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL DEVICES; REFRACTOMETRY; SILICON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79952129502     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.004632     Document Type: Article

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