Title :
Synthetic aperture imaging at optical wavelengths
Author :
Buck, J.R. ; Krause, B.W. ; Malm, A. I R ; Ryan, C.M.
Author_Institution :
Lockheed Martin Coherent Technol., Louisville, CO, USA
Abstract :
Optical implementations of synthetic aperture imaging techniques provide a method of overcoming the platform constrained diffraction limit for optical imaging systems. We discuss progress in applying these methods to outdoor imaging demonstrations.
Keywords :
optical images; optical radar; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; synthetic aperture radar; diffraction limit; optical imaging system; optical wavelengths; outdoor imaging; synthetic aperture imaging; Adaptive optics; Apertures; Digital audio players; Image resolution; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Signal resolution; Signal synthesis; 100.0100; 100.2000; 100.3010; 110.0110; 280.0280; 280.3640; 280.6730;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
