Multigigahertz range-Doppler correlative signal processing in optical memory crystals

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 343-352

  Harris, Todd L ^a   Merkel, Kristian D ^a   Mohan, R Krishna ^a   Chang, Tiejun ^a   Cole, Zachary ^a   Olson, Andy ^a   Babbitt, Wm Randall ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALS; DOPPLER RADAR; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; PHASE SHIFT; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

DOPPLER RADAR INFORMATION; NOISE SEQUENCES; OPTICAL MEMORY CRYSTALS;

DOPPLER EFFECT;

EID: 31344433970     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.000343     Document Type: Article

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