2D signal estimation for sparse distributed target photon counting data

M Hayman, RA Stillwell, J Carnes, GJ Kirchhoff… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we explore the utilization of penalized likelihood estimation for the analysis of
sparse photon counting data obtained from distributed target lidar systems. Specifically, we …

Peering into Cloud Physics Using Ultra-Fine-Resolution Radar and Lidar Systems

Z Zhu, F Yang, P Kollias, K Lamer… - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Cloud microphysical processes, such as droplet activation, condensational growth, and
collisional growth, play a central role in the evolution of clouds and precipitation. Accurate …

A single-photon lidar observes atmospheric clouds at decimeter scales: resolving droplet activation within cloud base

F Yang, AB Kostinski, Z Zhu, K Lamer, E Luke… - npj Climate and …, 2024 - nature.com
Clouds, crucial for understanding climate, begin with droplet formation from aerosols, but
observations of this fleeting activation step are lacking in the atmosphere. Here we use a …

Adaptive Adjustment for Laser Energy and PMT Gain through Self-feedback of Echo Data in Bathymetric LiDAR

G Zhou, N Song, G Jia, J Wu, K Gao… - … on Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Existing photomultiplier tube (PMT)-based gating control systems embedded in bathymetric
light detection and ranging (LiDAR) devices cannot automatically adjust the PMT gain in real …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial Sequential Matching Enhanced Underwater Single-Photon Lidar Imaging Algorithm

Q Zhu, Y Wang, C Wang, T Rong, B Li… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Traditional LiDAR and air-medium-based single-photon LiDAR struggle to perform
effectively in high-scattering environments. The laser beams are subject to severe medium …

The lidar denoising algorithm based on an improved correlation parameter of ensemble empirical mode decomposition

Z Tan, Y Zhang, Z Sun, J Chen, K Huang, Y Qi… - Journal of the Korean …, 2024 - Springer
Under the condition of weak signal of photon-counting lidar and strong noise of solar
background, the signal is completely submerged by noise, resulting in the detection of …

A new GHz high-speed near-infrared uncooled single photon detector

JM Merolla, D Le Gac, L Jacquinot, A Achoura, F Patois… - 2024 - hal.science
This paper presents a high-speed Near-infrared single-photon detector developed under the
frame of the TeQuantS project (Technological development for space-based Quantum …

A new GHz high-speed near-infrared uncooled single photon detector

D Le Gac, L Jacquinot, A Achour, F Patois… - … Conference on Space …, 2024 - hal.science
This paper presents a high-speed Near-infrared single-photon detector developed under the
frame of the TeQuantS project (Technological development for space-based Quantum …