Atmospheric fluctuation induced laser ranging jitter

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5575, Issue , 2004, Pages 155-160

  Prochazka, Ivan ^a   Hamal, Karel ^a   Kral, Lukas ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Atmospheric fluctuations; Laser ranging; Precision; Seeing

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SATELLITES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TURBULENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC FLUCTUATIONS; LASER RANGING; PRECISION; SEEING;

JITTER;

EID: 17644420368     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.565566     Document Type: Conference Paper

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