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"LiDAR technology and Systems is a tutorial book, covering LiDAR Technology. The introduction sets lidar in context, as one of many sensor technologies utilizing electro-magnetic radiation. LiDAR is in the optical and infrared wavelengths, and it is an active sensor, which collects reflected EM...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McManamon, Paul F., 1946- (Author)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bellingham, Washington, USA : SPIE Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Optical radar.
Lidar.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to LiDAR
  • History of LiDAR
  • LiDAR range equation
  • Types of LiDARs
  • LiDAR sources and modulations
  • LiDAR receivers
  • LiDAR beam steering and optics
  • LiDAR processing
  • Figures of merit, testing, and calibration for LiDARs
  • LiDAR performance metrics
  • Significant applications of LiDAR.