Title :
Japanese CELRAP laser radar: obstacle warning avoidance function
Author :
Kobayashi, K. ; Ota, K. ; Mine, Y. ; Doshida, M. ; Sugizaki, G. ; Makino, M. ; Komatsu, K. ; Saito, H. ; Tanikawa, K.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Res. & Dev. Inst., Japan Defense Agency, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
The obstacle warning avoidance function of the Japanese CELRAP laser radar system is verified based on the return signal measurements using wires as targets under various conditions. The system applicability for the function is successfully confirmed.
Keywords :
airborne radar; collision avoidance; helicopters; optical radar; Japanese CELRAP laser radar system; helicopter accidents; imaging laser radar system; obstacle warning avoidance function; return signal measurements; system applicability; wire targets; Circuits; Helicopters; Laser radar; Military aircraft; Monitoring; Optical pulses; Optical reflection; Transceivers; Wavelength measurement; Wires;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967978