Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 45, Issue 12, 1200001(2025)

Optical Guidance for AUV Underwater Docking (Invited)

Xuelong Li1,2、*, Zhe Sun1,2、**, and Guojun Wu3、***
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Artificial Intelligence, Optics and Electronics (iOPEN), Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, Shaanxi , China
  • 2Institute of Artificial Intelligence (TeleAI), China Telecom, Shanghai 200232, China
  • 3Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an 710119, Shaanxi , China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Reviews

    Received: Nov. 26, 2024

    Accepted: Apr. 22, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 23, 2025

    The Author Email: Xuelong Li (xuelong_li@ieee.org), Zhe Sun (sunzhe@nwpu.edu.cn), Guojun Wu (wuguojun@opt.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS241803

    CSTR:32393.14.AOS241803

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