IL61156A - Dithered ring laser with minimized mirror backscattering - Google Patents

Dithered ring laser with minimized mirror backscattering

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Publication number
IL61156A
IL61156A IL61156A IL6115680A IL61156A IL 61156 A IL61156 A IL 61156A IL 61156 A IL61156 A IL 61156A IL 6115680 A IL6115680 A IL 6115680A IL 61156 A IL61156 A IL 61156A
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Israel
Prior art keywords
backscattering
minimized
mirror
ring laser
dithered ring
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IL61156A
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Litton Systems Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/05—Construction or shape of optical resonators; Accommodation of active medium therein; Shape of active medium
    • H01S3/08—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof
    • H01S3/081—Construction or shape of optical resonators or components thereof comprising three or more reflectors
    • H01S3/083—Ring lasers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01C—MEASURING DISTANCES, LEVELS OR BEARINGS; SURVEYING; NAVIGATION; GYROSCOPIC INSTRUMENTS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY OR VIDEOGRAMMETRY
    • G01C19/00—Gyroscopes; Turn-sensitive devices using vibrating masses; Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses; Measuring angular rate using gyroscopic effects
    • G01C19/58—Turn-sensitive devices without moving masses
    • G01C19/64—Gyrometers using the Sagnac effect, i.e. rotation-induced shifts between counter-rotating electromagnetic beams
    • G01C19/66—Ring laser gyrometers
    • G01C19/661—Ring laser gyrometers details
    • G01C19/665—Ring laser gyrometers details control of the cavity

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Gyroscopes (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
IL61156A 1979-11-05 1980-09-29 Dithered ring laser with minimized mirror backscattering IL61156A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US9101979A 1979-11-05 1979-11-05

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IL61156A true IL61156A (en) 1983-07-31

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JP (1) JPS5933994B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1168740A (en)
CH (1) CH652245A5 (en)
DE (1) DE3040202A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2469025A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2062950B (en)
IL (1) IL61156A (en)
IT (1) IT1146216B (en)
SE (1) SE448576B (en)

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US4473297A (en) * 1981-11-12 1984-09-25 The Singer Company Ring laser gyroscope utilizing phase detector for minimizing beam lock-in
US4653919A (en) * 1982-02-08 1987-03-31 Sundstrand Optical Technologies, Inc. Laser gyro with dithered mirrors and current dither
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US4526469A (en) * 1982-03-01 1985-07-02 Honeywell Inc. Discriminant apparatus for laser gyros
US4551021A (en) * 1982-03-01 1985-11-05 Honeywell Inc. Discriminant apparatus for laser gyros
US4824252A (en) * 1982-06-25 1989-04-25 Honeywell Inc. Laser gyro system
US4657392A (en) * 1982-08-05 1987-04-14 Honeywell Inc. Lock-in rate discriminate apparatus for ring laser angular rate sensors
US4616930A (en) * 1983-04-20 1986-10-14 Litton Systems, Inc. Optically biased twin ring laser gyroscope
JPS6016481A (en) * 1983-07-08 1985-01-28 Japan Aviation Electronics Ind Ltd Ring laser gyro
JPS6016480A (en) * 1983-07-08 1985-01-28 Japan Aviation Electronics Ind Ltd Laser angular velocity sensor
JPS6116587A (en) * 1984-07-02 1986-01-24 Japan Aviation Electronics Ind Ltd Optical angular velocity meter
US4698823A (en) * 1984-09-12 1987-10-06 Litton Systems Inc. System for reducing the sensitivity of a ring laser gyro to changes in a magnetic field
US4783169A (en) * 1985-08-09 1988-11-08 Litton Systems, Inc. Control of a ring laser gyro cavity according to a preselected model
US4795259A (en) * 1986-10-31 1989-01-03 Honeywell Inc. Path length control mechanization for a ring laser angular rate sensor
GB2301932B (en) * 1988-10-27 1997-10-08 Litton Systems Inc Apparatus and method for correcting ring laser gyroscope phase angle errors induced by lock-in
FR2645263B1 (en) * 1989-03-30 1991-07-26 Salaberry Bernard De OPTICAL POSITION SENSOR FOR LASER GYROMETER
DE4009919A1 (en) * 1989-04-03 1990-10-04 Teldix Gmbh Base module for laser gyro - has optical path provided by capillary tubes arranged in regular polygon
DE3918049A1 (en) * 1989-06-02 1990-12-13 Honeywell Regelsysteme Gmbh RING LASER CIRCUIT WITH TURN SWING ARM
US5074664A (en) * 1991-01-11 1991-12-24 Litton Systems Inc. Computer generated cavity length control with automatic gain control for ring laser gyros
US8259302B2 (en) * 2010-07-30 2012-09-04 Honeywell International Inc. Variable path length control modulation frequency

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US4152071A (en) * 1976-08-02 1979-05-01 Honeywell Inc. Control apparatus
US4115004A (en) * 1976-11-15 1978-09-19 Litton Systems, Inc. Counterbalanced oscillating ring laser gyro

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IT1146216B (en) 1986-11-12
JPS5933994B2 (en) 1984-08-20
DE3040202A1 (en) 1981-05-14
SE8007703L (en) 1981-05-06
IT8049966A0 (en) 1980-10-22
CA1168740A (en) 1984-06-05
DE3040202C2 (en) 1992-03-26
GB2062950A (en) 1981-05-28
JPS5674978A (en) 1981-06-20
FR2469025B1 (en) 1985-02-01
CH652245A5 (en) 1985-10-31
FR2469025A1 (en) 1981-05-08
SE448576B (en) 1987-03-02
GB2062950B (en) 1983-10-19

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