Demodulation techniques for the amplitude modulated laser imager

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 30, 2007, Pages 7374-7383

  Mullen, Linda ^a   Laux, Alan ^a   Cochenour, Brandon ^a   Zege, Eleonora P ^b   Katsev, Losif L ^b   Prikhach, Alexander S ^b  

^a NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND   (United States)

^b B I STEPANOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER RADIATION; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

LASER IMAGERS; MODULATION FREQUENCY;

DEMODULATION;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LASER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS;

EID: 37549045255     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.007374     Document Type: Article

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