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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richmond, Richard D.
Corporate Author: Society of Photo-optical Instrumentation Engineers
Other Authors: Cain, Stephen C., 1969-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Wash. (1000 20th St. Bellingham WA 98225-6705 USA) : SPIE, 2010.
Series:SPIE tutorial texts ; TT85.
Subjects:
Optical radar.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Abstract:This text is designed to introduce engineers-in-training to the basic concepts and operation of 3D imaging LADAR systems. The book covers laser range equations; sources of noise in LADAR signals; LADAR waveforms; the effects of wavefront propagation on LADAR beams through optical systems and atmospheric turbulence; algorithms for detecting, ranging, and tracking targets; and comprehensive system simulation.
Item Description:"SPIE digital library."
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 139 pages) : illustrations.
Also available in print version.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-136) and index.
ISBN:9780819480736 (electronic)
DOI:10.1117/3.836466
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.