Title :
Optical design for in-line typed compact lidar
Author :
Shiina, T. ; Fukuchi, T. ; Asahi, I. ; Sugimoto, S. ; Shimamoto, Y. ; Ninomiya, H.
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Adv. Integration Sci., Chiba Univ., Chiba, Japan
Abstract :
An in-line typed lidar optics for short range atmosphere sensing and gas detection was designed. Restricting the receiver´s field of view, the signal-to-noise ratio of the in-line typed lidar echo had little change within the measurement range.
Keywords :
gas sensors; optical design techniques; optical radar; remote sensing by radar; field of view; gas detection; in-line typed compact lidar; optical design; short range atmosphere sensing; signal-to-noise ratio; Atmospheric measurements; Laser beams; Laser radar; Optical design; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Signal to noise ratio; Optical design; atmosphere sensing; gas detection; in-line; lidar;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292546