• DocumentCode
    3008141
  • Title

    Pushbroom Laser Altimetry using Fiber Lasers and Photon Counting Detectors

  • Author

    Abshire, James B. ; Harding, David J. ; Sun, Xiaoli ; Krainak, Michael A. ; Seas, Tony ; Dabney, Phillip W.

  • Author_Institution
    NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on progress in developing a new swath mapping laser altimeter measurement approach using multiple laser measurement beams, modulated fiber lasers, photon counting detectors, and event timers for future space missions.
  • Keywords
    altimeters; fiber lasers; photon counting detectors; pushbroom laser altimetry; swath mapping laser altimeter; Extraterrestrial measurements; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Laser radar; Laser theory; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Pulse measurements; Sea measurements; Surface topography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452775
  • Filename
    4452775
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3008141