Intensity-modulated diode laser radar using frequency-modulation/continuous-wave ranging techniques

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3270-3278

  Stann, Barry L ^a   Ruff, William C ^a   Sztankay, Zoltan G ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ladar; Laser radar; Lidar

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001102489     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601067     Document Type: Article

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