• DocumentCode
    2881280
  • Title

    Photon counting chirped AM ladar: Concept and simulation results

  • Author

    Redman, Brian ; Ruff, William ; Giza, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    Army Res. Lab., AMSRD-ARL-SE-EE, Adelphi, MD
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We present the concept and simulation results for ARLpsilas chirped AM ladar operating with a photon counting receiver. The simulation results predict significant improvements in receiver sensitivity.
  • Keywords
    chirp modulation; optical modulation; optical radar; photon counting; ARL chirped AM ladar; Army Research Laboratory; chirped amplitude modulation ladar; photon counting receiver; receiver sensitivity; Chirp modulation; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Frequency; Laboratories; Laser radar; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Pulse modulation; (110.6880); General: (110.0110);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628839
  • Filename
    4628839