Special relativity corrections for space-based lidars

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 30, 1999, Pages 6374-6382

  Gudimetla, Venkata S Rao ^a,b   Kavaya, Michael J ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Ansoft Corporation   (United States)

^c NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0005080959     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.006374     Document Type: Article

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