Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 46, Issue 5, 0510001(2019)

A Fast and High-Precision Pulse Laser Ranging Method Based on Cursor Principle

Minshuang Huang* and Zaihui Guan
Author Affiliations
  • Opto-Mechatronic Equipment Technology Beijing Area Major Laboratory, Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology, Beijing 102617, China
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    Figures & Tables(8)
    Pulsed laser ranging principle based on vernier measurement
    Time jitter due to sinusoidal amplitude noise
    Block diagram of pulsed laser ranging system
    Sinusoidal reference signal waveform observed with oscilloscope
    Sinusoidal reference signal waveform reconstructed by one vernier process
    Sinusoidal reference signal waveform reconstructed by fifty vernier processes
    Measured distance error curve
    • Table 1. Parameters for key components

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      Table 1. Parameters for key components

      ClassParameterValue
      Oscillation frequency fnom /MHz15
      TCXOFrequency stability ftol /10-6±0.5
      Phase noise at 1 kHz offsetRNF /(dBc·Hz-1)-130
      Central wavelength λp /nm870
      Rise time tr /ns2
      LDPeak power Φep /W10
      Maximum repetition rate frep /kHz100
      Capacitance Cd /pF2
      Resolution /bit12
      Sampling frequencyfSAMPLE /MHz5
      ADCSample-and-hold aperturedelay time tAP /ps-250
      Ample-and-hold aperture delaytime jitter tjitter /ps0.6
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    Paper Information

    Category: remote sensing and sensor

    Received: Dec. 21, 2018

    Accepted: Jan. 28, 2019

    Published Online: Nov. 11, 2019

    The Author Email: Huang Minshuang (huangminshuang@bipt.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL201946.0510001

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