Title :
Determination of target depth in a turbid medium with polarized transmitted signals
Author :
Sun, Chia-Wei ; Liu, Kuei-Chao ; Wang, Yih-Ming ; Wang, Hsiang-Hsu ; Yang, C.C. ; Liu, Hua-Kuang ; Kiang, Yean-Woei
Author_Institution :
Graduate Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
A novel method for target depth determination in a turbid medium is proposed. The method is based on the strong dependence of the co-polarized intensity of the transmitted signal on the target depth.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; light polarisation; optical polarisers; spatial variables measurement; turbidity; Monte Carlo simulation; polarized transmitted signals; target depth; turbid medium; Geometrical optics; Light scattering; Light sources; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Particle scattering; Polarization; Slabs; Sun;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1277014
