Long-range laser illuminated imaging: Analysis and experimental demonstrations

Optical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1001-1009

  Dayton, D ^a   Browne, S ^a   Gonglewski, J ^a   Sandven, S ^a   Gallegos, J ^a   Shilko, M ^a  

^a APPLIED TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Ladar; Laser illuminated imaging

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; COHERENT LIGHT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LASER PULSES; SPECKLE;

COHERENT SPECKLE EFFECTS; FLOOD ILLUMINATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LASER ILLUMINATED IMAGING;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 0035359148     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1370059     Document Type: Article

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