Fiber lasers: New effective sources for coherent lidars

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6750, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Cariou, Jean Pierre ^a   Valla, Matthieu ^b   Canat, Guillaume ^b  

^a Leosphere   (France)

^b ONERA   (France)

Author keywords

Coherent lidar; Doppler lidar; EDFA; Fiber amplifier; Fiber laser; Wind sensing

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; DOPPLER EFFECT; ERBIUM; FIBERS; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; LASERS; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); THULIUM; YTTERBIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC LIDARS; COHERENT LIDAR; DIRECT DETECTIONS; DOPPLER LIDAR; DOUBLE CLAD FIBERS; EDFA; ERBIUM LASERS; EYE SAFETIES; EYE-SAFE OPERATIONS; FIBER CORES; FIBER SOURCES; FIBER TECHNOLOGIES; HIGH-POWER; LOW-POWER; NEAR INFRA REDS; NEW INSTRUMENTS; NON-LINEAR EFFECTS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDES; POWER LASERS; POWER-SCALING; PUMP DIODE SOURCES; SHORTER WAVELENGTHS; SIGNAL SOURCES; SINGLE-MODE OPERATIONS; SPATIAL QUALITIES; SPECTRAL QUALITIES; THULIUM LASERS; WIND SENSING; YTTERBIUM LASERS;

FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 57549111036     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.741584     Document Type: Conference Paper

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