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CONFERENCE 9465A · LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 340Tuesday–Wednesday 21–22 April 2015 • Part of Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 9465Laser Radar Technology and Applications XXConference Chairs: Monte D. Turner, Air Force Research Lab. (USA); Gary W. Kamerman, FastMetrix, Inc. (USA)Program Committee: Philip Gatt, Lockheed Martin Coherent Technologies (USA); Dominique Hamoir, ONERA (France); Richard M. Heinrichs,Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (USA); Vasyl Molebny, National Taras Shevchenko Univ. of Kyiv (Ukraine); Russell Philbrick,North Carolina State Univ. (USA); Upendra N. Singh, NASA Langley Research Ctr. (USA); Ove K. Steinvall, Swedish Defence Research Agency(Sweden); Douglas G. Youmans, SPARTA Inc./Parsons Corp. (USA)TUESDAY 21 APRILSESSION 1LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 340 ...........TUE 8:20 AM TO 10:10 AMSystem Design/DemonstrationSession Chair: Monte D. Turner, Air Force Research Lab. (USA)8:20 am: Imaging flash lidar for safe landing on solar system bodiesand spacecraft rendezvous and docking, Farzin Amzajerdian, Vincent E.Roback, NASA Langley Research Ctr. (USA); Alexander E. Bulyshev, AnalyticalMechanics Associates, Inc. (USA); Paul F. Brewster, Glenn D. Hines, NASALangley Research Ctr. (USA); Diego F. Pierrottet, Coherent Applications, Inc.(USA); Larry B. Petway, NASA Langley Research Ctr. (USA) ..........[9465-1]8:40 am: Improved resolution in time-of-flight measurement in a multipulsescanning-ladar system, Yury Y. Markushin, Renu Tripathi, Gour S. Pati,Delaware State Univ. (USA)....................................[9465-2]9:00 am: Laser safety in design of near-infrared scanning lidars, Xiang Zhu,Dave Elgin, Neptec Design Group Ltd. (Canada) ...................[9465-3]9:20 am: OEM fiber laser rangefinder for long-distance measurement,Alexandre Corman, Frédéric Chiquet, Thomas Avisse, SensUp (France); Marc LeFlohic, Keopsys SA (France); Nicolas Picard, SensUp (France) ........[9465-5]9:40 am: Medium altitude airborne Geiger-mode mapping lidar system(Invited Paper), William E. Clifton, Harris Corp. (USA)...............[9465-40]Coffee Break ................................ Tue 10:10 am to 10:40 amSESSION 2LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 340 ......... TUE 10:40 AM TO 12:00 PMEmerging LASER RADAR Applications ISession Chair: Gary Kamerman, FastMetrix, Inc. (USA)10:40 am: Active and passive EO sensing for the detection of humans andhandheld objects, Ove Steinvall, Håkan Larsson, Magnus Pettersson, SwedishDefence Research Agency (Sweden) ............................[9465-6]11:00 am: Anomaly detection in clutter using spectrally enhanced ladar,Puneet S. Chhabra, Andrew M. Wallace, Heriot-Watt Univ. (United Kingdom);James R. Hopgood, The Univ. of Edinburgh (United Kingdom) ........[9465-7]11:20 am: Study of a dual mode SWIR active imaging system for directimaging and non line of sight vision, Martin Laurenzis, Frank Christnacher,Institut Franco-Allemand de Recherches de Saint-Louis (France); AndreasVelten, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) and Morgridge Institute for Research(USA) .....................................................[9465-8]11:40 am: High-efficiency chirped Bragg gratings for stretching andcompression of ultra short laser pulses at 800 nm, Vadim Smirnov, Leonid B.Glebov, Alexei L. Glebov, Oleksiy Mokhun, Larissa Glebova, Eugeniu Rotari, IonCohanoschi, Oleg Smolsky, OptiGrate Corp. (USA) .................[9465-9]Lunch/Exhibition Break .........................Tue 12:00 pm to 2:00 pmSESSION 3LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 340 ........... TUE 2:00 PM TO 2:40 PMEmerging LASER RADAR Applications IISession Chair: Gary Kamerman, FastMetrix, Inc. (USA)2:00 pm: Atmospheric aerosol and molecular backscatter imaging effectson direct detection ladar, Douglas G. Youmans, Parsons Corp. (USA).[9465-10]2:20 pm: All-fiber, compact, coherent wind lidar development forenvironmental monitoring applications, Narasimha S. Prasad, NASA LangleyResearch Ctr. (USA); Steven Vetorino, Allen J. Tracy, Rich Higgins, RusselSibell, Sibelloptics, LLC (USA) ................................[9465-11]SESSION 4LOCATION: CONV. CTR. ROOM 340 ...........TUE 2:40 PM TO 4:30 PMAdvanced and Realtime LIDAR Data ProSwedish Defence Research Agency (Sweden)2:40 pm: Dynamic voxel modeling resolution based on quality assessmentsfrom lidar path tracing, Shea Hagstrom, Joshua B. Broadwater, Johns HopkinsUniv. Applied Physics Lab., LLC (USA)..........................[9465-13]Coffee Break ......................................3:00 pm to 3:30 pm3:30 pm: Agile-beam laser radar using computational imaging for roboticperception, Michael A. Powers, General Dynamics Robotic Systems (USA);Barry L. Stann, Mark M. Giza, U.S. Army Research Lab. (USA) .......[9465-14]3:50 pm: Low-SWaP coincidence processing for Geiger-mode lidar video,Myron Z. Brown, Noel P. Cervino, Zachary D. Kurtz, Steven E. Schultz, JohnsHopkins Univ. (USA) ........................................[9465-15]4:10 pm: Real-time on-board airborne demonstration of high-speed onboarddata processing for science instruments (HOPS), Jeffrey Y. Beyon,Tak-Kwong Ng, Mitchell J. Davis, James K. Adams, Stephen C. Bowen, JamesJ. Fay, Mark A. Hutchinson, NASA Langley Research Ctr. (USA)......[9465-16]74 SPIE DSS 2015 · www.spie.org/dss