DE3500633C2 - - Google Patents

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DE3500633C2
DE3500633C2 DE3500633A DE3500633A DE3500633C2 DE 3500633 C2 DE3500633 C2 DE 3500633C2 DE 3500633 A DE3500633 A DE 3500633A DE 3500633 A DE3500633 A DE 3500633A DE 3500633 C2 DE3500633 C2 DE 3500633C2
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laser
detector
difference value
light
frequency
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DE3500633A
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German (de)
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DE3500633A1 (de
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Anthony W. Walpole Mass. Us Lawrence
John R. Scituate Mass. Us Haavisto
Timothy Walpole Mass. Us Williams
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
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Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01CMEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/58Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses
    • G01C19/64Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams
    • G01C19/72Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams with counter-rotating light beams in a passive ring, e.g. fibre laser gyrometers
    • G01C19/727Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams with counter-rotating light beams in a passive ring, e.g. fibre laser gyrometers using a passive ring resonator

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Gyroscopes (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
DE19853500633 1984-04-25 1985-01-10 Laser-gyroskop mit offenem kreis Granted DE3500633A1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US06/603,771 US4674881A (en) 1984-04-25 1984-04-25 Open loop thin film laser gyro

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DE3500633A1 DE3500633A1 (de) 1985-10-31
DE3500633C2 true DE3500633C2 (en, 2012) 1992-07-30

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DE19853500633 Granted DE3500633A1 (de) 1984-04-25 1985-01-10 Laser-gyroskop mit offenem kreis

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US (1) US4674881A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS6134417A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3500633A1 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2563623B1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2157823B (en, 2012)

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US4661964A (en) * 1985-10-02 1987-04-28 Northrop Corporation Resonant waveguide laser gyro with a switched source
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US5022760A (en) * 1990-03-22 1991-06-11 Northrop Corporation Compound resonator for improving optic gyro scale factor
US5123027A (en) * 1990-06-13 1992-06-16 Northrop Corporation Regenerative passive resonator
DE4115166C2 (de) * 1991-05-10 1994-11-03 Bodenseewerk Geraetetech Faserringresonator
US5325174A (en) * 1992-06-23 1994-06-28 Northrop Corporation Integrated optic gyro with one Bragg transducer
US5390021A (en) * 1993-03-08 1995-02-14 Japan Aviation Electronics Industry Limited Optical ring resonator gyro using coherent light modulated by a rectangular signal having its period divided into four intervals
US5872877A (en) * 1997-02-04 1999-02-16 Intellisense Corporation Passive resonant optical microfabricated inertial sensor and method using same
US8274659B2 (en) * 2010-08-30 2012-09-25 Honeywell International Inc. Resonator fiber optic gyroscopes with reduced rotation rate instability from back reflections
JP5338796B2 (ja) * 2010-12-07 2013-11-13 株式会社デンソー 光ジャイロ
FR3084148A1 (fr) * 2018-07-19 2020-01-24 Stmicroelectronics S.R.L. Dispositif a resonateur optique annulaire

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FR2431681A1 (fr) * 1978-07-21 1980-02-15 Thomson Csf Gyrometre a laser
US4326803A (en) * 1979-09-20 1982-04-27 Northrop Corporation Thin film laser gyro
DE3138317A1 (de) * 1981-09-25 1983-04-14 Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München Lichtwellenleiter-ringinterferometer mit einer einrichtung zur bildung eines quotientensignals
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GB2157823A (en) 1985-10-30
GB8500522D0 (en) 1985-02-13
US4674881A (en) 1987-06-23
JPS6134417A (ja) 1986-02-18
DE3500633A1 (de) 1985-10-31
FR2563623A1 (fr) 1985-10-31
GB2157823B (en) 1988-09-14
FR2563623B1 (fr) 1988-11-10
JPH047929B2 (en, 2012) 1992-02-13

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D2 Grant after examination
8364 No opposition during term of opposition
8339 Ceased/non-payment of the annual fee