Non-Hermitian ring laser gyroscopes with enhanced Sagnac sensitivity.


Journal

Nature
ISSN: 1476-4687
Titre abrégé: Nature
Pays: England
ID NLM: 0410462

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 2019
Historique:
received: 10 04 2019
accepted: 04 09 2019
entrez: 6 12 2019
pubmed: 6 12 2019
medline: 6 12 2019
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Gyroscopes are essential to many diverse applications associated with navigation, positioning and inertial sensing

Identifiants

pubmed: 31802015
doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1780-4
pii: 10.1038/s41586-019-1780-4
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

70-74

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Auteurs

Mohammad P Hokmabadi (MP)

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.

Alexander Schumer (A)

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.
Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Vienna, Austria.

Demetrios N Christodoulides (DN)

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA.

Mercedeh Khajavikhan (M)

CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA. khajavik@usc.edu.
Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. khajavik@usc.edu.

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