• DocumentCode
    422005
  • Title

    Absolute distance measurement with 0.1 /spl mu/m accuracy using the MSTAR sensor

  • Author

    Lay, Oliver P. ; Dubovitsky, Serge ; Peters, Robert D. ; Burger, Johan ; Steier, William H. ; Ahn, Seh-Won ; Fetterman, Harold R.

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    The MSTAR sensor uses the phase modulation sidebands on a stable laser carrier frequency as the multiple ´colors´ needed for absolute distance measurement. A range resolution of 0.1 /spl mu/m has been achieved in the lab.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; laser frequency stability; laser ranging; light interferometry; optical modulation; phase modulation; sensors; 0.1 mum; MSTAR sensor; absolute distance measurement; phase modulation sidebands; stable laser carrier frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361469