Mullen et al., 2004 - Google Patents
Amplitude-modulated laser imagerMullen et al., 2004
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- Mullen L
- Laux A
- Concannon B
- Zege E
- Katsev I
- Prikhach A
- Publication year
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- Applied optics
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Laser systems have been developed to image underwater objects. However, the performance of these systems can be severely degraded in turbid water. We have developed a technique using modulated light to improve underwater detection and imaging …
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