Time-gated topographic LIDAR scene simulation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5791, Issue , 2005, Pages 342-353

  Brown, Scott D ^a   Blevins, Daniel D ^a   Schott, John R ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

DIRSIG; Ladar; Laser radar modeling; Lidar; Topographic lidar

Indexed keywords

LASER RADAR MODELING; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING (LIDAR); PHOTON MAPPING; TOPOGRAPHIC LIDAR;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MAPPING; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTONS; REMOTE SENSING;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 26844516305     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.604326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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