• DocumentCode
    733446
  • Title

    Distance measurement using second harmonic signal component of two-photon absorption photocurrent from Si-APD

  • Author

    Tanaka, Yosuke ; Yamada, Yoshiki ; Kurokawa, Takashi

  • Author_Institution
    Div. of Adv. Electr. & Electron. Eng., Tokyo Univ. of Agric. & Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a laser distance measurement using second harmonic signal component of two-photon absorption photocurrent from a Si-APD. The proof-of-concept experiment demonstrates the accurate measurement with short data acquisition time of several tens of seconds.
  • Keywords
    avalanche photodiodes; distance measurement; measurement by laser beam; optical harmonic generation; photoconductivity; silicon; two-photon processes; Si-APD; laser distance measurement; second harmonic signal component; short data acquisition time; two-photon absorption photocurrent; Absorption; Data acquisition; Distance measurement; Harmonic analysis; Modulation; Optical variables measurement; Photoconductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183885