Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 41, Issue 19, 1928002(2021)

Model of Sea Surface Echos from Spaceborne Single Photon Lidar

Xin Zhou, Jian Yang, and Song Li*
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  • Electronic Information School, Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei 430072, China
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    Detection principle of spaceborne lidar
    Model of detection probability of single photon lidar
    Comparison of observed data and theoretical model curve. (a) Comparison of data of 2019;(b) comparison of data of 2020
    Comparison of observed data and theoretical model curve. (a) Comparison of data of 2019;(b) comparison of data of 2020
    Ratio of measured average photon number to theoretical model photon number calculated from data of 2020 in range of 4-10 m/s
    • Table 1. Parameters of ATLAS

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      Table 1. Parameters of ATLAS

      Patameter nameValueParameter nameValue
      Efficiency of receiving system η0.06Filter bandwidth /pm38
      Pulse divergence angle θt /μrad24Orbital altitude z /km500
      Field of view angle /μrad83.5Effective receiver aperture Ar /m20.41
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    Category: Remote Sensing and Sensors

    Received: Mar. 4, 2021

    Accepted: Apr. 21, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 9, 2021

    The Author Email: Li Song (ls@whu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS202141.1928002

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