Researchers have taken an important new step in advancing the performance of resonator fiber optic gyroscopes, a type of fiber optic sensor that senses rotation using only light. Because gyroscopes ...

Microchip Technology introduced its MM7150 Motion Module at the Embedded World conference in Germany. This module combines Microchip’s SSC7150 motion co-processor combined with 9-axis sensors, ...

A gyroscope is a device for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of conservation of angular momentum. In essence, a mechanical gyroscope is a spinning wheel or disk whose axle ...

There are many optics and metrology related applications which require a stable work surface in an unstable environment, whether that environment is vibrating, in an aircraft, a vessel at sea or ...