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Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 62, Issue 2, 0211004(2025)

Three-Tap Time of Flight Demodulation Design with Low Power and Anti-Interference

Liang Zhu^1,2、*, Ran He^1,2, Min Yan², Zhenzhong Xiao², and Yuming Dong¹

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¹Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen 518052, Guangdong , China

²Orbbec Technology Group Co., Ltd., Shenzhen 518055, Guangdong , China

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Liang Zhu, Ran He, Min Yan, Zhenzhong Xiao, Yuming Dong. Three-Tap Time of Flight Demodulation Design with Low Power and Anti-Interference[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2025, 62(2): 0211004

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Paper Information

Category: Imaging Systems

Received: Apr. 10, 2024

Accepted: May. 27, 2024

Published Online: Jan. 2, 2025

The Author Email: Liang Zhu (bifang@orbbec.com)

DOI:10.3788/LOP241078

CSTR:32186.14.LOP241078

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laser devices and laser physics

Lasers and Laser Optics

laser manufacturing

Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology