Publications

A short-standoff bistatic lidar system for aerosol cloud backscatter cross section measurement

Schmitt, Randal L.; Glen, Crystal C.; Sickafoose, Shane S.; Shagam, Richard N.; Santarpia, Joshua S.; Brockmann, John E.; Reichardt, Thomas A.; Pack, Michael P.; Chavez, Victor; Boney, Craig M.; Servantes, B.L.

A short-standoff bistatic lidar system coupled with an aerosol chamber has been built to measure aerosol optical backscatter and laser induced fluorescence cross-sections. Preliminary results show good sensitivity across all channels with high signal-to-noise ratio. © OSA 2012.