Development of pulsed‐laser three‐dimensional imaging flash lidar using APD arrays

Q Hao, Y Tao, J Cao, Y Cheng - Microwave and Optical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past two decades, pulsed‐laser three‐dimensional imaging flash lidar using
avalanche photodiode (APD) arrays has attracted extensive research interest due to its great …

Laser radar: historical prospective—from the East to the West

V Molebny, P McManamon, O Steinvall… - Optical …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
This article discusses the history of laser radar development in America, Europe, and Asia.
Direct detection laser radar is discussed for range finding, designation, and topographic …

Influence of gating and of the gate shape on the penetration capacity of range-gated active imaging in scattering environments

F Christnacher, S Schertzer, N Metzger, E Bacher… - Optics express, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Range-gated active imaging is a well-known technique used for night vision or for vision
enhancement in scattering environments. A lot of papers have been published, in which the …

Frequency modulated continuous wave and time of flight LIDAR with single photons: a comparison

T Staffas, A Elshaari, V Zwiller - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
In this study, we compare the two prominent Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)
technologies: Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) and Time of Flight (ToF). By …

Optical design of a new folding scanning system in MEMS-based lidar

X Lee, C Wang, Z Luo, S Li - Optics & Laser Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to solve the two disadvantages, serious divergence and limited scanning angle, of
the traditional optical angle expansion in MEMS-based scanning system, a new method is …

Real-time, non-destructive and in-field foliage yield and growth rate measurement in perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)

K Ghamkhar, K Irie, M Hagedorn, J Hsiao, J Fourie… - Plant Methods, 2019 - Springer
Background In-field measurement of yield and growth rate in pasture species is imprecise
and costly, limiting scientific and commercial application. Our study proposed a LiDAR …

Asymmetric-waveguide, short cavity designs with a bulk active layer for high pulsed power eye-safe spectral range laser diodes

BS Ryvkin, EA Avrutin… - … science and technology, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
It is shown, by calculations calibrated against the authors' recent experimental data, that an
eye-safe wavelength range InGaAsP/InP high pulsed power laser design using a bulk active …

High Power m Pulsed Laser Diode With Asymmetric Waveguide and Active Layer Near p-cladding

LW Hallman, BS Ryvkin, EA Avrutin… - IEEE Photonics …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report first experimental results on a high-power pulsed semiconductor laser operating
in the eye-safe spectral range (wavelength around 1.5 μm) with an asymmetric waveguide …

3D laser gated viewing from a moving submarine platform

F Christnacher, M Laurenzis, D Monnin… - … VIII; and Military …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Range-gated active imaging is a prominent technique for night vision, remote sensing or
vision through obstacles (fog, smoke, camouflage netting…). Furthermore, range-gated …

Terahertz inverse synthetic aperture radar imaging using self-mixing interferometry with a quantum cascade laser

HS Lui, T Taimre, K Bertling, YL Lim, P Dean… - Optics Letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We propose a terahertz (THz)-frequency synthetic aperture radar imaging technique based
on self-mixing (SM) interferometry, using a quantum cascade laser. A signal processing …