• 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