• DocumentCode
    689094
  • Title

    Lidar-radar velocimetry using RF-modulated optical pulses generated by non-resonant frequency-shifted feedback

  • Author

    Vallet, Marc ; Barreaux, J. ; Romanelli, Marco ; Thevenin, J. ; Wang, Lingfeng ; Brunel, Marc

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Phys. de Rennes, Univ. de Rennes 1, Rennes, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A radio-frequency modulated pulse train is generated by means of a frequency-shifted feedback on a Q-switched laser. The phase coherence of the modulation allows one to perform Lidar-Radar measurements on indoor moving targets.
  • Keywords
    Q-switching; light coherence; measurement by laser beam; optical feedback; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; optical radar; velocity measurement; Q-switched laser; RF-modulated optical pulse generation; frequency-shifted feedback; indoor moving targets; lidar-radar velocimetry; nonresonant frequency-shifted feedback; phase coherence; radiofrequency modulated pulse train; Frequency modulation; Laser feedback; Laser radar; Measurement by laser beam; Optical pulses; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833475