Title :
Polarization characteristics of a two-mirror azimuth and elevation laser beam scanner
Author :
Petrova-Mayor, Anna
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., California State Univ. in Chico, Chico, CA, USA
Abstract :
A miniature lidar beam steering unit was developed and used to determine the effect of the mirror coatings on the transmitted state of polarization. Results will be presented for pairs of mirrors with different coatings.
Keywords :
beam steering; laser mirrors; light polarisation; light transmission; optical films; optical radar; optical scanners; elevation laser beam scanner; miniature lidar beam steering; mirror coatings; polarization state; transmitted state; two-mirror azimuth; Azimuth; Coatings; Laser beams; Laser radar; Measurement by laser beam; Mirrors; Optimized production technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
