Simulating full-waveform LIDAR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7684, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kim, Angela M ^a   Olsen, Richard C ^a   Borges, Carlos F ^a  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Full waveform; LIDAR model; Monte Carlo simulation; PROSPECT leaf reflectance model

Indexed keywords

GROUND SURFACES; LASER PROPAGATION; LASER WAVELENGTH; LIDAR MODEL; LIDAR SYSTEMS; MATERIAL REFLECTANCE PROPERTIES; MONTE CARLO MODEL; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; REFLECTANCE MODEL; TRANSMITTED PULSE; WAVE FORMS;

ATMOSPHERICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL RADAR; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; RADAR; REFLECTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77953760832     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.849747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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