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LARGE AMPLITUDE SINUSOIDAL EXCITATION [1 record]

Record 1 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
  • Lasers and Masers
CONT

This is normally done using dither, the application of a large amplitude sinusoidal excitation to the gyro body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
  • Masers et lasers
CONT

Concrètement, la solution la plus courante consiste à appliquer au corps du gyro une excitation sinusoïdale de grande amplitude qui le fait trembler.Ce tremblement correspond à un taux de rotation d'environ 100 o/s que l'on compense artificiellement au niveau du capteur pour que celui-ci mesure le taux réel de rotation.

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