• DocumentCode
    712205
  • Title

    Tunable dual-frequency lidar exploiting a mode-locked laser for integrated coherent radar-lidar architectures

  • Author

    Vercesi, Valeria ; Onori, Daniel ; Arismar, Cerqueira S. ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Scaffardi, Mirco

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A mode-locked laser-based dual-frequency lidar with tunable tones separation is demonstrated, allowing a dynamic tradeoff among robustness and sensitivity of measurements and enabling integration with photonic-based radar. Velocity measurements for different tones separation are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; measurement by laser beam; optical radar; velocity measurement; integrated coherent radar-lidar architectures; mode-locked laser; photonic-based radar; tunable dual-frequency LIDAR; velocity measurements; Decision support systems; IP networks; Optics; Photonics; Radar; Wireless communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121541