New Concepts for Operating Ring Laser Gyroscopes

A ring laser gyroscope (gyro) is an active laser interferometer designed to sense rotation through the Sagnac frequency shift encountered by two beams travelling in opposite directions around a closed path. The classes of devices considered in this thesis are the large and ultra-large ring laser gy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Graham, Richard Douglas
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Physics and Astronomy 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5058