Chirped lidar using simplified homodyne detection

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 3351-3357

  Adany, Peter ^a   Allen, Christopher ^a   Hui, Rongqing ^a  

^a University of Kansas   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent optical effects; Fiber optics sensors; Laser range finder; Lidar; Optical sensing and sensors

Indexed keywords

COHERENT OPTICAL EFFECTS; FIBER OPTICS SENSORS; LASER RANGE FINDER; LIDAR; OPTICAL SENSING AND SENSORS;

HETERODYNING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL RADAR; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; RANGE FINDERS; RANGE FINDING;

SENSORS;

EID: 68349133310     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2009.2016220     Document Type: Article

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