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Optics Express· 2013Q1

Kilometer-range, high resolution depth imaging via 1560 nm wavelength single-photon detection

Aongus McCarthy, Nils J. Krichel, Nathan R. Gemmell, Ximing Ren et al.

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A scanning transceiver with a superconducting nanowire single-photon detector achieved centimeter-resolution depth imaging at kilometer distances using a 1560 nm wavelength laser with less than 250 µW average power.

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Field: Instrumentation

InstrumentationPhysics and Astronomy