Title :
Continuous-wave laser range finder based on incoherent compression of periodic sequences
Author :
Arbel, N. ; Hirschbrand, L. ; Weiss, S. ; Levanon, N. ; Zadok, A.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Eng., Bar-Ilan Univ., Ramat-Gan, Israel
Abstract :
Continuous and incoherent laser range finder is presented, based on repeating transmission of Legendre amplitude codes and post detection compression. The cyclic correlation sidelobes of the sequences are identically zero. The concept is demonstrated experimentally.
Keywords :
Legendre polynomials; laser ranging; Legendre amplitude codes; continuous-wave laser range finder; cyclic correlation sidelobes; incoherent compression; periodic sequences; post detection compression; repeating transmission; Correlation; Delays; Laser radar; Optical receivers; Optical reflection;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
