Direct rotation-rate detection with a fibre-optic gyro by using digital data processing

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Direct rotation-rate detection with a fibre-optic gyro by using digital data processing

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By using digital processing, the dynamic range of gyros with direct rotation-rate detection is no longer restricted. The linearity error is less than ±1% within a rotation range of 300 to 200000/h.

Inspec keywords: computerised instrumentation; fibre optics; gyroscopes; nonelectric sensing devices; angular velocity measurement

Other keywords: Sagnac-phase effect; linearity error; computerised instrumentation; nonelectric sensing devices; angular velocity measurement; dynamic range; fibre-optic gyro; digital data processing; direct rotation-rate detection

Subjects: Fibre optic sensors; Fibre optics and fibre waveguides; Velocity, acceleration and rotation measurement; Sensing devices and transducers; Velocity, acceleration and rotation measurement; Data gathering, processing, and recording, data displays including digital techniques; Computerised instrumentation; Fibre optics; Control engineering computing; Control of physical instruments; Sensing and detecting devices

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