Resonator fiber optic gyro employing a semiconductor laser

Applied Optics

Volumn 51, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2856-2864

  Jin, Zhonghe ^a   Yu, Xuhui ^a   Ma, Huilian ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); GYROSCOPES; INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RESONATORS; SHOT NOISE; STABILIZATION;

ACTIVE STABILIZATION; FREQUENCY STABILIZATION; LONG TERM STABILITY; LOOP PARAMETERS; MEASUREMENT TOOLS; OBSERVATION METHOD; OPTIMUM CRITERIA; RESONATOR FIBER OPTIC GYRO;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 84928170879     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.51.002856     Document Type: Article

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