The Voyage of the Lidar

Document ID: 314

Stevens, Timothy D.1
Haris, Paul A. T.1
Philbrick, C. Russell1
Lysak, Jr., Daniel B.1
Upshaw, Don1
von Zahn, Ulf2
Collins, Tim1
Martone, J. P.1

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1 The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Electrical Engineering, University Park, PA, U.S.A.
2 University of Bonn, Bonn, F.R.G.
 

Report Introduction

On a four-month ocean voyage from Norway to Antarctica, Penn State electrical engineering graduale students pierced the evening sky with a brilliant green beam of light. But lidar (for "light detecting and ranging") is_ more than a laser show.

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The list of authors is in the order of reference in the article.

 

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Citation:        "The Voyage of the Lidar", Stevens, T. D., P. A. T. Haris, C. R. Philbrick, D. B. Lysak, Jr., D. Upshaw, U. von Zahn, T. Collins, J. P. Martone, Research/Penn State, Vol. 13, No. 4, The Pennsylvania State University, December 1992, pp. 18 - 21