Resonant Optics for Detection of Rotation and Translation

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Scientific Paper
Title Resonant Optics for Detection of Rotation and Translation
Author(s) Thomas G Barnes
Keywords resonaut optics, detection of rotation and translation, STR, laser speedometer, Sagnac experiment
Published 1991
Journal Galilean Electrodynamics
Volume 2
Number 3
Pages 55-56

Abstract

It is shown that the laser gyro is a reasonable device quite different from the Sagnac experiment. A laser speedometer whose light paths enclose no area can be used to test the Special Theory of Relativity. Correspondence V2, N4, p. 77