Vol. 7, issue 01, article # 16

Gordov E. P., Khmel'nitskii G. S. On polarization characteristics of an LD-lidar. // Atmospheric and oceanic optics. 1994. V. 7. No. 01. P. 63-64.    PDF
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Abstract:

This paper presents the method of rotation of polarization plane of an incoming radiation in autodyne lidar by inserting a l/4 plate into an optical channel. This addition allows us to detect the polarization characteristics of a target and makes autodyne lidar signals more informative.