DocumentCode
2225390
Title
Development of an airborne lidar surface topography simulator
Author
Yu, Anthony W. ; Harding, David J. ; Krainak, Michael A. ; Abshire, James B. ; Sun, Xiaoli ; Cavanaugh, John F. ; Valett, Susan R. ; Ramos-Izquierdo, Luis A.
Author_Institution
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
In this paper we will discuss our development progress on a non-scanning, swath mapping laser altimetry system. This paper will discuss the system approach, enabling technologies and instrument concept for the swath mapping laser altimetry.
Keywords
altimeters; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; remote sensing by radar; topography (Earth); airborne lidar surface topography simulator; nonscanning laser altimetry system; swath mapping laser altimetry system; Extraterrestrial measurements; Instruments; Laser beams; Laser radar; Measurement by laser beam; Microchip lasers; Vegetation mapping;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950040
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