Abstract
Rotating crystals that contain a circular path of slow-light structure (e.g. CROW) are studied using tight-binding theory. Novel manifestations of the Sagnac effect in non-degenerate and degenerate modes are explored. Miniature optical gyroscopes are discussed.
© 2006 Optical Society of America
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