Diode-laser-based range sensor

Ramani Seshamani

doi:10.1117/12.44892

1 August 1991 Diode-laser-based range sensor

Ramani Seshamani

Proceedings Volume 1471, Automatic Object Recognition; (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.44892
Event: Orlando '91, 1991, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

A low-power diode laser is used in a range sensor for spacecraft rendezvous and docking. The sensor consists of a transmitter, a retroreflector mounted on the other spacecraft, and a receiver mounted along with the transmitter. This is the first laser-based payload for Indian spacecraft.

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Ramani Seshamani "Diode-laser-based range sensor", Proc. SPIE 1471, Automatic Object Recognition, (1 August 1991); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.44892

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