Modeling of collection efficiency in lidar spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5887, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-5

  Lienert, Barry ^a   Sharma, Shiv K ^a   Chen, Teng ^b   Price, Frank ^b   Madey, John M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Lidar; Spectroscopy; Target calibration

Indexed keywords

LIDAR SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; TARGET CALIBRATION; TRIAX 190 MONOCHROMETERS;

CALIBRATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTONS; RAY TRACING; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 29244450474     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.620396     Document Type: Conference Paper

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