• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 57, Issue 19, 192804 (2020)
Xingchi Chen1、2、3, Xiaonan Yu1、2, Shoufeng Tong1、2、*, and Baiqiu Zhao1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1National and Local Joint Engineering Research Center of Space Optoelectronics Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
  • 2National Defense Key Discipline Laboratory of Open Space Laser Communication Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
  • 3School of Opto-Electronic Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin 130022, China
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    DOI: 10.3788/LOP57.192804 Cite this Article Set citation alerts
    Xingchi Chen, Xiaonan Yu, Shoufeng Tong, Baiqiu Zhao. An Investigation on a Pulse-Shaping Circuit in Lidar Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(19): 192804 Copy Citation Text show less
    Relationship between detection distance and received power of detector
    Fig. 1. Relationship between detection distance and received power of detector
    Effects of echo pulse amplitudes on judgment results
    Fig. 2. Effects of echo pulse amplitudes on judgment results
    Schematic of laser ranging system. (a) Overall block diagram of laser ranging system; (b) picture of laser ranging system
    Fig. 3. Schematic of laser ranging system. (a) Overall block diagram of laser ranging system; (b) picture of laser ranging system
    Differential circuit used in peak detection. (a) Schematic of differential circuit; (b) output waveform of differential circuit
    Fig. 4. Differential circuit used in peak detection. (a) Schematic of differential circuit; (b) output waveform of differential circuit
    Schematic of peak detection shaping method
    Fig. 5. Schematic of peak detection shaping method
    Waveform analysis of peak detection shaping circuit
    Fig. 6. Waveform analysis of peak detection shaping circuit
    Schematic of constant-ratio timing pulse shaping under different input signal amplitudes. (a) Unsaturated input signal; (b) saturated input signal
    Fig. 7. Schematic of constant-ratio timing pulse shaping under different input signal amplitudes. (a) Unsaturated input signal; (b) saturated input signal
    Waveform analysis of constant-ratio timing shaping circuit
    Fig. 8. Waveform analysis of constant-ratio timing shaping circuit
    Input signal of peak detection circuit. (a) Received and amplified signal in the peak detection circuit; (b) signal after differential circuit
    Fig. 9. Input signal of peak detection circuit. (a) Received and amplified signal in the peak detection circuit; (b) signal after differential circuit
    Output signal of peak detection circuit. (a) PECL signal output by the comparator in the peak detection circuit; (b) TTL signal output by the shaping module in the peak detection circuit
    Fig. 10. Output signal of peak detection circuit. (a) PECL signal output by the comparator in the peak detection circuit; (b) TTL signal output by the shaping module in the peak detection circuit
    Test results of constant-ratio timing circuit. (a) PECL signal output by the comparator in the constant-ratio timing circuit; (b) TTL signal output by the shaping module in the constant-ratio timing circuit
    Fig. 11. Test results of constant-ratio timing circuit. (a) PECL signal output by the comparator in the constant-ratio timing circuit; (b) TTL signal output by the shaping module in the constant-ratio timing circuit
    Test distance /mTest result /mRange error /mmTiming error /ps
    109.996412
    1515.03838127
    2020.04444147
    2525.0151550
    3029.95842140
    3535.06868227
    4040.07575250
    Table 1. Test data of laser ranging system using peak detection circuit
    Test distance /mTest result /mRange error /mmTiming error /ps
    1010.03737123
    1515.0171757
    2019.91387290
    2524.90199330
    3029.91288293
    3534.93961203
    4039.95149163
    Table 2. Test data of laser ranging system using a constant-ratio timing circuit
    Xingchi Chen, Xiaonan Yu, Shoufeng Tong, Baiqiu Zhao. An Investigation on a Pulse-Shaping Circuit in Lidar Systems[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2020, 57(19): 192804
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