FGS Workshop on
"Ring Laser Gyroscopes and Earth Rotation"

Wettzell, March 24 - 25, 2004

- List of Contributions -

Session 1: Ring Laser Physics and Earth Rotation

• Ulrich Schreiber:  Ring Laser Principles and Design Considerations
  

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  Full presentation (840 kB)

  
  
• Thomas Kluegel:  Monumentation and Environmental Effects
  

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  Full presentation (970 kB)

  
  
• Alexander Velikoseltsev:  Error Sources and Modeling
  

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  Full presentation (1.5 MB)

  
  
• Markus Rothacher:  Analysis of Ring Laser Data for Earth Rotation
  

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  Full presentation (2.7 MB)

  
  
• Manfred Schneider:  The Sagnac Equation
  

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  Full presentation (100 kB)

  
  
• Robert Dunn:  Ring Lasers - Cashmere and Arkansas
  

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  Full presentation (140 kB)

  
  
• Heiner Igel:  Rotational Motions in Seismology
  

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  Full presentation (3.7 MB)

  
  

Session 2: Oppolzer Terms and Subdaily Earth Rotation

• Harald Schuh:  Subdaily ERP Variations from VLBI (CONT 02 Campaign)
  

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  Full presentation (2.0 MB)

  
  
• Nicole Capitaine:  Oppolzer Terms: a Review
  

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  Full presentation (270 kB)

  
  
• Aleksander Brzezinski:  Forced Polar Motion of the Instantaneous Rotation Axis
  

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  Full presentation (170 kB)

  
  
• Richard Gross:  Atmospheric and Oceanic Excitation of Subdaily Earth Orientation Variations
  

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  Full presentation (2.2 MB)

  
  
• Benjamin Chao:  Short-period Variations in Earth Rotation and Geophysical Causes
  

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  Full presentation

  
  
• Olivier de Viron:  Earth-Atmosphere Interaction at Sub-Diurnal Timescale and its Effect on Earth Rotation
  

  Extended abstract

  Full presentation (1.7 MB)