Title :
Scientific fundamentals of laser aids for low visibility approach landing of aircraft
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Atmos. Opt., Tomsk, Russia
Abstract :
Describes the results of investigations and field tests of a new method for the visual laser landing system (LLS) of aircraft. Laser radiation propagation is considered on paths of various geometry for different geographical regions depending on the synoptic factors as applied to LLS.
Keywords :
aircraft landing guidance; atmospheric light propagation; laser beam applications; lighting; LLS; aircraft; approach lighting; field tests; geographical regions; laser aids; laser radiation propagation; low visibility approach landing; scientific fundamentals; synoptic factors; visual laser landing system; Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Aircraft navigation; Electromagnetic radiation; Instruments; Laser beams; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Light scattering; Optical scattering; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967984