• DocumentCode
    1646120
  • Title

    Multi-beam laser altimeter system simulator for the Lidar Surface Topography (LIST) mission

  • Author

    Yu, Anthony W. ; Krainak, Michael A. ; Harding, David J. ; Abshire, James B. ; Sun, Xiaoli ; Cavanaugh, John ; Valett, Susan ; Ramos-Izquierdo, Luis

  • Author_Institution
    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    In this paper we will discuss our development effort of a multi-beam airborne laser altimeter instrument as a pathfinder for the LIdar Surface Technology (LIST) mission.
  • Keywords
    airborne radar; altimeters; laser beams; measurement by laser beam; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; topography (Earth); LIST; LIdar Surface Technology mission; airborne laser altimeter; multibeam laser altimeter system simulator; pathfinder; Detectors; Instruments; Laser beams; Laser theory; Measurement by laser beam; Optical surface waves; Optical transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325382