Ultrabroadband optical chirp linearization for precision metrology applications

Optics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 3692-3694

  Roos, Peter A ^a,b   Reibel, Randy R ^a,b   Berg, Trenton ^a,b   Kaylor, Brant ^a   Barber, Zeb W ^b   Babbitt, Wm Randall ^b  

^a Bridger Photonics Inc   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC TURBULENCE; CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; LINEARIZATION; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

FIBER DISPERSION; FREQUENCY CHIRP; FREQUENCY ERRORS; FREQUENCY MODULATED; PRECISION METROLOGY; RANGE RESOLUTION; ULTRA-BROADBAND; ULTRA-BROADBAND LASERS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 71849085160     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.34.003692     Document Type: Article

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