Infrared and Laser Engineering, Volume. 51, Issue 4, 20210363(2022)

Influence of sampling frequency and laser pulse width on ranging accuracy of full-waveform LiDAR

Hao Zhou1, Qingzhou Mao1、*, and Qingquan Li2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Remote Sensing and Information Engineering, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430079, China
  • 2MNR Key Laboratory for Geo-Environmental Monitoring of Great Bay Area, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China
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    Figures & Tables(5)
    Reference light with different pulse widths
    Comparison of ranging accuracy of 5 GHz sampling data
    Comparison of ranging accuracy under different sampling frequencies
    • Table 1. Data average parameters under 5 GHz sampling frequency

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      Table 1. Data average parameters under 5 GHz sampling frequency

      Optical pulse width/ns Amplitude of reference light/mV Pulse width of reference light/ns FWHM of reference light/ns Amplitude of the echo/mV Pulse width of echo/ns FWHM of echo/ns
      161.153.711.82157.383.041.42
      2125.784.382.06170.693.811.81
      3163.995.122.42177.854.62.29
      4175.876.042.92179.725.492.84
      5175.617.193.57174.546.473.48
      6175.998.284.31177.157.54.18
      7175.969.134.96177.578.44.83
      8175.9410.315.82175.029.635.70
      9176.1510.926.26176.0610.256.14
      10177.1012.057.03175.1411.356.89
    • Table 2. Ranging accuracy of different interpolation ratios

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      Table 2. Ranging accuracy of different interpolation ratios

      Equivalent sampling frequency after interpolation/GHz Ranging accuracy of original 5 GHz data/mm Ranging accuracy of original 2.5 GHz data/mm Ranging accuracy of original 1.25 GHz data/mm
      1.25NullNull2.33
      2.50Null1.301.19
      5.000.760.890.98
      10.000.720.830.91
      20.000.700.770.89
      40.000.690.760.87
      80.000.690.760.87
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    Paper Information

    Category: Lasers & Laser optics

    Received: Jun. 1, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: May. 18, 2022

    The Author Email: Mao Qingzhou (qzhmao@whu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/IRLA20210363

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