Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 42, Issue 17, 1706004(2022)

Review of Development of Interferometric Fiber-Optic Gyroscopes

Jialuo Qiu, Lei Wang*, Tengchao Huang, and Xiaowu Shu
Author Affiliations
  • Optical Inertial Technology Center, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, Zhejiang, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications

    Received: Jun. 6, 2022

    Accepted: Aug. 1, 2022

    Published Online: Sep. 16, 2022

    The Author Email: Wang Lei (hfoptic@zju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202242.1706004

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