Fiber-based Doppler Lidar for Vector Velocity and Altitude Measurements
Author(s) -
Farzin Amzajerdian,
Diego F. Pierrottet,
Glenn D. Hines,
Larry Petway,
Bruce W. Barnes
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
frontiers in optics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1364/ls.2015.ltu3i.2
Subject(s) - lidar , doppler effect , remote sensing , altitude (triangle) , velocity vector , optics , geodesy , computer science , geology , aerospace engineering , physics , engineering , geometry , mathematics , astronomy
A coherent Doppler lidar capable of providing accurate velocity and altitude data has been developed and demonstrated for future NASA missions to the solar system bodies requiring precision navigation and controlled soft landing.
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