Theory of CW lidar aerosol backscatter measurements and development of a 2.1-[mu]m solid-state pulsed laser radar for aerosol backscatter profiling
By: M.J. Kavaya, S.W. Henderson, and R.G. Frehlich.
Contributors: Henderson, S. W. 1957-; Frehlich, Rodney George, 1952-; Coherent Technologies, Inc.; George C. Marshall Space Flight Center.; United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Division.
Series: NASA contractor report -- 4347.; NASA contractor report -- NASA CR-4347.
Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Management, Scientific and Technical Information Division; For sale by the National Technical Information Service
Published: 1991
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]; Springfield, VA
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Optical radar -- Calibration.; Air -- Pollution -- Measurement -- Equipment and supplies.; Aerosols.; Backscattering.; Aerosols.; Backscattering.; Continuous radiation.; Infrared radar.; Infrared radiation.; Optical radar.; Oscillators.; Pulsed lasers.; Radar measurement.; Solid state.; Solid state lasers.
Notes: Shipping list no.: 1991-0818-M.

Prepared at Coherent Technologies, Inc., for the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center under contract NAS8-37580.

Bibliography: p. 61-62.

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Microfiche. [Washington, D.C. : National Aeronautics and Space Administration,] 1991. 2 microfiches.