Practical considerations for the design of CO2 lidar systems

Applied Optics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 847-855

  Fox, Jay A ^a   Gautier, Cynthia R ^a   Ahl, Jeffrey L ^b  

^a U S ARMY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 84975633782     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.27.000847     Document Type: Article

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