Laser ranging:: a critical review of usual techniques for distance measurement

被引:657
作者
Amann, MC
Bosch, T
Lescure, M
Myllylä, R
Rioux, M
机构
[1] Tech Univ Munich, Walter Schottky Inst, D-85748 Garching, Germany
[2] ENSEEIHT, Elect Lab, F-31071 Toulouse, France
[3] Univ Oulu, Dept Elect Engn & Infotech Oulu, Oulu 90014, Finland
[4] Natl Res Council Canada, Inst Informat Technol, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R6, Canada
关键词
distance measurement; laser ranging; triangulation; three-dimensional vision; laser radar;
D O I
10.1117/1.1330700
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We review some usual laser range finding techniques for industrial applications. After outlining the basic principles of triangulation and time of flight [pulsed, phase-shift and frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW)], we discuss their respective fundamental limitations. Selected examples of traditional and new applications are also briefly presented. (C) 2001 Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers.
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页码:10 / 19
页数:10
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