• DocumentCode
    733340
  • Title

    Dual-comb absolute ranging using balanced optical cross-correlator as time-of-flight detector

  • Author

    Haosen Shi ; Youjian Song ; Fei Liang ; Liming Xu ; Minglie Hu ; Chingyue Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Precision Instrum. & Opto-Electron. Eng., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate dual-comb absolute ranging using balanced optical cross correlator as high resolution pulse time-of-flight detector. Actual test performed at ~3 meters target distance proves a 200 nm ranging precision at 50 ms acquisition time.
  • Keywords
    erbium; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; laser ranging; optical correlation; optical frequency combs; optical testing; acquisition time; balanced optical cross-correlator; distance 200 nm; dual-comb absolute ranging; femtosecond pulses; high resolution pulse time-of-flight detector; mode-locked Er-doped fiber lasers; ranging precision; time 50 ms; Detectors; Distance measurement; Optical distortion; Optical pulses; Timing; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183778