Speckle reduction for LIDAR using optical phase conjugation

M.W. Bowers; J. Cooke; J. Benterou

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2000),
paper CTuJ4

Speckle reduction for LIDAR using optical phase conjugation

M.W. Bowers, J. Cooke, and J. Benterou

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2000

San Francisco, California United States
7–11 May 2000
ISBN: 1-55752-634-6

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Applications of Nonlinear Optics: 2 (CTuJ)

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M. W. Bowers, J. Cooke, and J. Benterou, "Speckle reduction for LIDAR using optical phase conjugation," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, S. Brueck, R. Fields, M. Fejer, and F. Leonberger, eds., OSA Technical Digest (Optica Publishing Group, 2000), paper CTuJ4.

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Abstract

Speckle can be a major noise source for LIDAR systems that use topographic backscatter. Averaging and other linear optical techniques can improve the signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio, but at the expense of some other system attribute, such as acquisition time.

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