Development of a versatile lidar system based on passively Q-switched Nd: YAG laser for monitoring aerosols and cirrus clouds in the atmosphere

• Published in: Communications in physics Vol. 34; no. 1; p. 31
• Main Authors: Bui, Hai Van, Dinh, Trung Van, Nguyen, Bao Thi Thanh, Vu, Oanh Thi Kim, Nguyen, Tu Xuan, Phung, Tiep Viet, Nguyen, Van Thi Khanh, Pham, Bang Dong, Pham, Tien Minh, Nguyen, Thieu Van, Hoang, Thanh Van, Nguyen, Dien Tran, Phung, Bao Anh
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 05.02.2023

Mobile lidar systems are important for sampling and monitoring over wide separated locations. In this paper, we present an in-house developed flexible and portable lidar system integrating an inexpensive passively Q-switched laser Nd:YAG and a detection module working in both analog and photon count...