An AUV-deployable pulsed laser line scan (PLLS) imaging sensor

Oceans Conference Record (IEEE)

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Dalgleish, F R ^a   Caimi, F M ^a   Britton, W B ^a   Andren, C F ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser imaging systems; Laser line scan; Pulsed laser line scan; Underwater imaging

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DC GENERATORS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSORS; IMAGE SENSORS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASERS; PHASE LOCKED LOOPS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES; SCANNING; SEAWATER; SEPARATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

LASER IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER LINE SCAN; PULSED LASER LINE SCAN; PULSED LASERS;

UNDERWATER IMAGING;

EID: 50449084317     PISSN: 01977385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2007.4449184     Document Type: Conference Paper

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