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 |
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| State | Published - Dec 1981 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics