Dr. Alan L. Kachelmyer Profile

Dr. Alan L. Kachelmyer

Staff Member at MIT Lincoln Lab

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2007 Paper

Soft decision capacity of M-ary PPM with photon counting in the presence of timing jitter spillover

A. Kachelmyer

Proceedings Volume 6771, 677112 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.732164

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Photon counting, Curium, Receivers, Neptunium, Signal processing, Avalanche photodetectors, Telecommunications, Signal detection, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2007 Paper

Efficiency penalty of photon-counting with timing jitter

A. Kachelmyer, Don Boroson

Proceedings Volume 6709, 670906 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738400

KEYWORDS: Picosecond phenomena, Photon counting, Receivers, Avalanche photodetectors, Superconductors, Free space optical communications, Signal detection, Neptunium, Data communications, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 1993 Paper

Spectrogram processing of laser vibration data

Alan Kachelmyer, Kenneth Schultz

Proceedings Volume 1936, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.157117

KEYWORDS: Frequency modulation, Fermium, LIDAR, Signal to noise ratio, Signal processing, Interference (communication), Speckle, Laser applications, Modulation, Laser processing

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1992 Paper

Inverse synthetic aperture radar image processing

Alan Kachelmyer

Proceedings Volume 1633, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.59222

KEYWORDS: Doppler effect, Image processing, LIDAR, Receivers, Signal processing, Radar imaging, Synthetic aperture radar, Image resolution, Electronic filtering, Radar

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Proceedings Article | 1 August 1991 Paper

Centroid tracking of range-Doppler images

Alan Kachelmyer, David Nordquist

Proceedings Volume 1416, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.43725

KEYWORDS: Probability theory, Doppler effect, LIDAR, Error analysis, Target detection, Detection and tracking algorithms, Laser damage threshold, Device simulation, Receivers, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 1 August 1991 Paper

Thermal lensing and frequency chirp in a heated CdTe modulator crystal and its effects on laser radar performance

Richard Eng, Alan Kachelmyer, Neville Harris

Proceedings Volume 1416, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.43713

KEYWORDS: Microwave radiation, Modulators, Crystals, LIDAR, Laser crystals, Temperature metrology, Absorption, Phase shifts, Doppler effect, Thermography

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1990 Paper

Laser radar angular tracking

Alan Kachelmyer

Proceedings Volume 1222, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.18366

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Turbulence, LIDAR, Speckle, Target detection, Diffraction, Radar, Signal detection, Signal processing, Receivers

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