Scanning ladar with adjustable operational parameters
US7697125B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 11, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG02B26/105
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A LADAR has adjustable operational parameters to accommodate surveillance of a particular site. The LADAR includes a controller, a laser source governed by the controller to generate a laser beam pulsed at a pulse repetition rate, an optical scanner, a first set of optics, a first drive assembly governed by the controller, a second drive assembly governed by the controller, a light detector, a second set of optics for guiding laser echo pulses, and a processor coupled to the light detector to accommodate surveillance of the particular site.
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