Range-resolved optical detection of honeybees by use of wing-beat modulation of scattered light for locating land mines

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 3007-3012

  Hoffman, David S ^a   Nehrir, Amin R ^a   Repasky, Kevin S ^a   Shaw, Joseph A ^a   Carlsten, John L ^b  

^a Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BIODIVERSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; OPTICAL RADAR; RADAR IMAGING;

HONEYBEES; LAND MINE DETECTION; PULSE DURATION;

OPTICAL SENSORS;

EID: 34547294241     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.003007     Document Type: Article

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