DocumentCode
2535492
Title
Range resolved, high resolution lidar using frequency chirped pulses
Author
Piracha, Mohammad Umar ; Nguyen, Dat ; Mandridis, Dimitrios ; Ozdur, Ibrahim ; Yilmaz, Tolga ; Ozharar, Sarper ; Delfyett, Peter J.
Author_Institution
Coll. of Opt. & Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
4-8 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
260
Lastpage
261
Abstract
A lidar system with a resolution of 400 um and a range of 10 km in fiber is demonstrated using temporally stretched, frequency chirped pulses from a mode-locked laser.
Keywords
laser mode locking; optical radar; LIDAR; frequency chirped pulses; mode-locked laser; wavelength 10 km; wavelength 400 mum; Chirp; Delay; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Laser radar; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse modulation; Radio frequency;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Belek-Antalya
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343264
Filename
5343264
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