at California State University, Chico
REAL Specifications
- Wavelength: 1.543 microns (Near-IR, Telecommunications C band)
- Pulse energy: 170 mJ
- Pulse rate: 10 Hz
- Pulse duration: 6 ns
- Beam diameter:
- At 0.0 km range: 66 mm (based on 1/e2 points in beam profile)
- At 1.6 km range: 0.5 m
- At 6.0 km range: 1.5 m
- Beam divergence: 0.12 mrad (half-angle)
- Receiver field-of-view: 0.54 mrad
- Telescope diameter: 40 cm
- Detector type: InGaAs APD
- Analog to digital converter sampling rate: 100 MHz
- Analog to digital converter resolution : 14 bits
For more information, please see journal articles or contact Dr. Shane D. Mayor.