Sagnac Effect, Ring Lasers and Terrestrial Tests of Gravity

Light can be used as a probe to explore the structure of space-time: this is usual in astrophysical and cosmological tests; however, it has been recently suggested that this can be done also in terrestrial laboratories. Namely, the Gyroscopes In General Relativity (GINGER) project aims at measuring...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matteo Luca Ruggiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Galaxies
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/3/2/84