Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 36, Issue 3, 304001(2016)
Ranging Capability Analysis for Laser Ranging System Using Superconducting Nanowire Detectors
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Xue Li, Zhai Dongsheng, Li Yuqiang, Zhang Labao, Li Zhulian, Kang Lin, Wu Peiheng, Li Ming, Xiong Yaoheng. Ranging Capability Analysis for Laser Ranging System Using Superconducting Nanowire Detectors[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2016, 36(3): 304001
Category: Detectors
Received: Aug. 25, 2015
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Published Online: Mar. 3, 2016
The Author Email: Li Xue (xuelishirley@sjtu.edu.cn)