Mars 1064 nm spectral radiance measurements determined from the receiver noise response of the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter
Applied Optics, Vol. 45, Issue 17, pp. 3960-3971 (2006)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.45.003960
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Abstract
A technique was developed to compute the radiance of the scene
viewed by the optical receiver of the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter. The
technique used the detection threshold and the false detection rate of the
receiver to provide a passive radiometry measurement of Mars at the
© 2006 Optical Society of America
OCIS Codes
(120.0280) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Remote sensing and sensors
(120.5630) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology : Radiometry
(280.3400) Remote sensing and sensors : Laser range finder
History
Original Manuscript: July 20, 2005
Revised Manuscript: January 8, 2006
Manuscript Accepted: January 10, 2006
Citation
Xiaoli Sun, Gregory A. Neumann, James B. Abshire, and Maria T. Zuber, "Mars 1064 nm spectral radiance measurements determined from the receiver noise response of the Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter," Appl. Opt. 45, 3960-3971 (2006)
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/ao/abstract.cfm?URI=ao-45-17-3960
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