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Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 4, 0401016(2021)

Echo Characteristics and Error of Extended Target for Photon Ranging

Ahui Hou^1,2、*, Yihua Hu^1,2、*, Nanxiang Zhao^1,2、*, Jiajie Fang^1,2, and Xinyuan Zhang^1,2

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¹State Key Laboratory of Pulsed Power Laser (National University of Defense Technology), Hefei, Anhui 230037, China

²Anhui Key Laboratory of Electronic Restriction (National University of Defense Technology), Hefei, Anhui 230037, China

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Special Issue: SPECIAL ISSUE FOR "NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY"

Received: Jul. 1, 2020

Accepted: Aug. 20, 2020

Published Online: Feb. 4, 2021

The Author Email: Hou Ahui (hou_a_hui068@163.com), Hu Yihua (hou_a_hui068@163.com), Zhao Nanxiang (hou_a_hui068@163.com)

DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.0401016

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