Abstract
We propose a novel way to enhance the Sagnac effect by using a nonlinear ring interferometer. Specifically, we take advantage of the nonlinearly induced nonreciprocity of counterpropagating waves caused by the formation of an index grating in the nonlinear medium.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 590-592 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Optics letters |
Volume | 6 |
Issue number | 12 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 1981 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics