Experimental Demonstration of Underwater Optical Ranging with Enhanced Accuracy Under Scattering Conditions Using Multiple Bessel Modes

Zile Jiang*, Muralekrishnan Ramakrishnan, Huibin Zhou, Xinzhou Su, Yuxiang Duan, Hao Song, Ruoyu Zeng, Yingning Wang, Robert Bock, Moshe Tur, Alan E. Willner

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Abstract

We demonstrate a structured beam-based underwater optical ranging system through scattering, and we utilize multiple (>2) Bessel modes for accuracy enhancement. The average error decreases from ~16 mm to ~3 mm when the number of modes increases from 2 to 8.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171326
StatePublished - 2024
Event2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024 - San Diego, United States
Duration: 24 Mar 202428 Mar 2024

Publication series

Name2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024 - Proceedings

Conference

Conference2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego
Period24/03/2428/03/24

Funding

FundersFunder number
Airbus Institute for Engineering Research
Office of Naval ResearchN6833522C0344
Office of Naval Research

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